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Integrity of N- and C-termini is important for E. coli Hsp31 chaperone activity

  1. M. S. R. Sastry†,
  2. Weibin Zhou,
  3. François Baneyx*

Article first published online: 13 MAY 2009

DOI: 10.1002/pro.158

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Protein Science

Protein Science

Volume 18, Issue 7, pages 1439–1447, July 2009

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Sastry, M. S. R., Zhou, W. and Baneyx, F. (2009), Integrity of N- and C-termini is important for E. coli Hsp31 chaperone activity. Protein Science, 18: 1439–1447. doi: 10.1002/pro.158

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  1. Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington 98195

  1. †

    Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99163

*Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington, Box 351750, Seattle, WA 98195

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 23 JUN 2009
  2. Article first published online: 13 MAY 2009
  3. Accepted manuscript online: 13 MAY 2009 12:00AM EST
  4. Manuscript Accepted: 30 APR 2009
  5. Manuscript Received: 13 APR 2009

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  • Charles W.H. Matthaei Endowment
  • University of Washington Genetically Engineered Materials Science
  • Engineering Center (GEMSEC), a National Science Foundation MRSEC

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