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Crystallization and preliminary X-ray investigation of calmodulin.

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Cook, WJ; Dedman, JR; Means, AR; Bugg, CE
Published in: J Biol Chem
September 10, 1980

Crystals of rat testis calmodulin, a multifunctional Ca2+-binding protein have been grown from solutions of 2-methyl-2,4-pentanediol. The crystals are triclinic, space group P1, with a = 29.79(4) A, b = 53.74(7) A, c = 24.78(3) A, alpha = 93.46(2)degrees, beta = 96.98(2)degrees, and gamma = 89.05(3)degrees. There is 1 calmodulin molecule per unit cell. The crystals are quite stable to x-rays and diffract beyond 2.5 A resolution.

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Published In

J Biol Chem

ISSN

0021-9258

Publication Date

September 10, 1980

Volume

255

Issue

17

Start / End Page

8152 / 8153

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • X-Ray Diffraction
  • Testis
  • Rats
  • Protein Conformation
  • Male
  • Crystallization
  • Calmodulin
  • Calcium-Binding Proteins
  • Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • Animals
 

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Cook, W. J., Dedman, J. R., Means, A. R., & Bugg, C. E. (1980). Crystallization and preliminary X-ray investigation of calmodulin. J Biol Chem, 255(17), 8152–8153.
Cook, W. J., J. R. Dedman, A. R. Means, and C. E. Bugg. “Crystallization and preliminary X-ray investigation of calmodulin.J Biol Chem 255, no. 17 (September 10, 1980): 8152–53.
Cook WJ, Dedman JR, Means AR, Bugg CE. Crystallization and preliminary X-ray investigation of calmodulin. J Biol Chem. 1980 Sep 10;255(17):8152–3.
Cook, W. J., et al. “Crystallization and preliminary X-ray investigation of calmodulin.J Biol Chem, vol. 255, no. 17, Sept. 1980, pp. 8152–53.
Cook WJ, Dedman JR, Means AR, Bugg CE. Crystallization and preliminary X-ray investigation of calmodulin. J Biol Chem. 1980 Sep 10;255(17):8152–8153.

Published In

J Biol Chem

ISSN

0021-9258

Publication Date

September 10, 1980

Volume

255

Issue

17

Start / End Page

8152 / 8153

Location

United States

Related Subject Headings

  • X-Ray Diffraction
  • Testis
  • Rats
  • Protein Conformation
  • Male
  • Crystallization
  • Calmodulin
  • Calcium-Binding Proteins
  • Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
  • Animals