Synthesis of histone proteins by CPE ligation using a recombinant peptide as the C-terminal building block

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 158, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 403-411

  Kawakami, Toru ^a   Yoshikawa, Ryo ^a   Fujiyoshi, Yuki ^a   Mishima, Yuichi ^a   Hojo, Hironobu ^a   Tajima, Shoji ^a   Suetake, Isao ^a,b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

chemical ligation; CPE peptide; histone; post translational modification

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINYL PROLYL ESTER; ESTER DERIVATIVE; HISTONE; HISTONE H2A; HISTONE H2B; HISTONE H3; HISTONE H4; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; THIOESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CYSTEINE; CYSTEINYLPROLINE; DIPEPTIDE; LYSINE; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DESULFURIZATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HISTONE MODIFICATION; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; JAPAN; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; METHYLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REVERSED PHASE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SOLID PHASE SYNTHESIS; SYNTHESIS;

AUTOMATION, LABORATORY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CHROMATOGRAPHY, REVERSE-PHASE; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES; CYSTEINE; DIPEPTIDES; HISTONES; HUMANS; JAPAN; LYSINE; METHYLATION; MODELS, MOLECULAR; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SOLID-PHASE SYNTHESIS TECHNIQUES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 84947577350     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: 17562651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvv056     Document Type: Article

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