DOES A SYNTHETIC PEPTIDE-CONTAINING THE LEUCINE-ZIPPER DOMAIN OF C-MYB FORM AN ALPHA-HELICAL STRUCTURE IN SOLUTION

被引:7
作者
EBNETH, A
ADERMANN, K
WOLFES, H
机构
[1] HANNOVER MED SCH,ZENTRUM BIOCHEM,INST BIOPHYS CHEM,D-30625 HANNOVER,GERMANY
[2] INST PEPTIDFORSCH,D-30625 HANNOVER,GERMANY
关键词
C-MYB; PROTOONCOGENE; LEUCINE ZIPPER; CIRCULAR DICHROISM SPECTROSCOPY;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(94)80205-X
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We have examined a synthetic peptide containing the putative leucine zipper domain of the chicken c-myb proto-oncogene using circular dichroism (CD) spectroscopy. The peptide adopts an alpha-helical structure only at low temperatures and in the presence 2,2,2-trifluoroethanol.
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