Flavodoxin

Flavodoxin

Flavodoxin is a bacterial protein that includes flavin mononucleotide. The structure of Flavodoxin is characterized by a five-stranded parallel beta sheet, surrounded by alpha helices at either side of the sheet.

External links

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* [http://biochemistry.wur.nl/Biochem/research/Mierlo/opening.htm "Flavodoxin Folding and Stability Research at Wageningen University, the Netherlands"]
* [http://cti.itc.virginia.edu/~cmg/Demo/pdb/flavo/flavo.html "The crossovers of flavodoxin" at virginia.edu]
* [http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/~rswenson/research.html Diagram at ohio-state.edu]


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