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ArticleThe protein journal2013

Structural evaluation and analyses of tumor differentiation factor.

Urmi Roy, Alisa G Woods, Izabela Sokolowska, Costel C Darie

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Article in The protein journal, 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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4 authors.

Urmi RoyStructural Biology Unit, Biochemistry and Proteomics Group, Department of Chemistry and Biomolecular Science, Clarkson University, 8 Clarkson Avenue, Potsdam, NY, 13699-5810, USA.
Alisa G Woods
Izabela Sokolowska
Costel C Darie

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tumor differentiation factor (TDF) is a protein produced by the pituitary and secreted into the blood stream. The mechanism of its action has still not been elucidated, although the associated protein receptor was identified. Furthermore, the TDF protein does not have any homology with other known proteins, and the crystal structure of TDF also is not available at this time. To gain some insight into the structure of this rather underexplored protein, we have performed a molecular dynamics simulation of a model TDF structure. The structural stability of this protein is evaluated as a function of time. The time dependent structural changes of four cysteine residues present in this structure also are explored.

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HumansHydrophobic and Hydrophilic InteractionsMolecular Dynamics SimulationNerve Tissue ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsNerve Tissue ProteinsPDF protein, humanRecombinant Proteins

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