Determining the native and nonnative effects of myristoylation on the folding and switching of hisactophilin

Myristoylation, the covalent linkage of a C14 saturated fatty acyl chain to the N-terminal glycine in a protein, plays an important role in reversible membrane and protein binding in cellular signaling by the modified proteins. Little is known about the effects of myristoylation on the energetics a...

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Main Author: Smith, Martin Thomas James
Language:en
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10012/7016