Molecular, Thermodynamic, and Biological Aspects of Recognition and Function in Neurophysin-Hormone Systems: A Model System for the Analysis of Protein–Peptide Interactions
- Alton Meister
Published Online: 22 NOV 2006
DOI: 10.1002/9780470123096.ch1
Copyright © 1990 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Book Title
Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology, Volume 63
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How to Cite
Breslow, E. and Burman, S. (2006) Molecular, Thermodynamic, and Biological Aspects of Recognition and Function in Neurophysin-Hormone Systems: A Model System for the Analysis of Protein–Peptide Interactions, in Advances in Enzymology and Related Areas of Molecular Biology, Volume 63 (ed A. Meister), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470123096.ch1
Editor Information
Cornell University Medical College, New York, New York
Publication History
- Published Online: 22 NOV 2006
- Published Print: 1 JAN 1990
ISBN Information
Print ISBN: 9780471509844
Online ISBN: 9780470123096
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Keywords:
- neurophysin-hormone systems;
- protein-peptide interactions;
- hormone-bonding interactions;
- thermodynamic analysis;
- allosteric mechanisms
Summary
This chapter contains sections titled:
Introduction
Primary Structures of Components of the Neurophysin–Hormone System: Relationship to Gene Structure and Evolution
Processing of Neurophysin Precursors
Functions within the Neurophysin–Hormone System
Chemical Properties of Neurophysins, Neurophysin–Hormone Complexes, and Their Common Precursors: An Overview
Hormone Bonding Interactions within Neurophysin–Hormone Complexes
Thermodynamic Analysis of Bonding in Neurophysin Complexes
Conformation of Neurophysin and Organization of Its Binding Site
Allosteric Mechanisms Associated with Neurophysin-Hormone and Neurophysin-Peptide Interactions
Conformational, Bonding, and Self-Association Properties of Neurophysin Precursors
Perspectives