The multifaceted roles of intrinsic disorder in protein complexes

FEBS Letters

Volumn 589, Issue 19, 2015, Pages 2498-2506

  Uversky, Vladimir N ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL INSTRUMENTATION   (Russian Federation)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Intrinsically disordered protein; Intrinsically disordered protein region; Polyvalent interaction; Protein complex; Protein protein interaction; Regulation; Scaffold

Indexed keywords

AXIN; BETA CATENIN; CASEIN KINASE IALPHA; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; INITIATION FACTOR 4E; INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; PHOSPHOPROTEIN PHOSPHATASE 1; PROTEIN BCL XL; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX; PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING;

BINDING AFFINITY; CELL ORGANELLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN RNA BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; INTRINSICALLY DISORDERED PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS;

EID: 84942295307     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: 18733468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2015.06.004     Document Type: Review

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