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Sequence specific 1H, 13C and 15N resonance assignments of a calmodulin-like calcium-binding protein from the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica (EhCaM)

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We report almost complete sequence specific 1H, 13C and 15N NMR assignments of a 151-residue long calmodulin-like calcium-binding protein from Entamoeba histolytica (EhCaM).

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The facilities provided by the National Facility for High Field NMR, supported by the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai, are gratefully acknowledged.

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  1. Department of Chemical Sciences, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Homi Bhabha Road, Colaba, Mumbai, 400005, India

    Ashok K. Rout, Ravi P. Barnwal & Kandala V. R. Chary

  2. School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, 110067, India

    Narendra Padhan & Alok Bhattacharya

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Rout, A.K., Barnwal, R.P., Padhan, N. et al. Sequence specific 1H, 13C and 15N resonance assignments of a calmodulin-like calcium-binding protein from the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica (EhCaM). Biomol NMR Assign 2, 77–79 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12104-008-9089-5

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