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Importance of a potential salt bridge and hydrophobic core in the function and oligomerization of a small heat shock protein.
Protein and peptide letters - 1 Jun 2010
Wen Z, Wang Y, Xu X, Yang B, Li W, Xie M
Abstract excerpt
SsHSP14.1, a novel sHSP from the hyper-thermophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus (S. solfataricus), is reported herein to function to protect EcoR I from heat-induced inactivation. A predicted salt bridge and hydrophobic interactions were found to be important for this function.
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