Structure of an E. coli integral membrane sulfurtransferase and its structural transition upon SCN- binding defined by EPR-based hybrid method

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Ling, Shenglong ^a,b   Wang, Wei ^a,b   Yu, Lu ^a,b   Peng, Junhui ^a,b   Cai, Xiaoying ^a,b   Xiong, Ying ^a,b   Hayati, Zahra ^c   Zhang, Longhua ^a,b   Zhang, Zhiyong ^a,b   Song, Likai ^a,b   Tian, Changlin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; SULFURTRANSFERASE; THIOCYANATE; THIOCYANIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR MODEL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SULFURTRANSFERASES; THIOCYANATES;

EID: 84956500200     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep20025     Document Type: Article

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