Molecular mechanics of calcium–myristoyl switches
Molecular mechanics of calcium–myristoyl switches
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Molecular mechanics of calcium–myristoyl switches
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Nature (London), 1997-09, Vol.389 (6647), p.198-202
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Many eukaryotic cellular and viral proteins have a covalently attached myristoyl group at the amino terminus. One such protein is recoverin, a calcium sensor in retinal rod cells, which controls the lifetime of photoexcited rhodopsin by inhibiting rhodopsin kinase
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Full title
Molecular mechanics of calcium–myristoyl switches
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_79276756
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_79276756
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ISSN
0028-0836
E-ISSN
1476-4687
DOI
10.1038/38310
