gfp have disulfide bonds?

[A. S. Goustin Lab]

On 6 Jan 1998, Bryan D. Moyer wrote:

> Hello.  Is there any information on whether GFP tertiary structure utilizes
> disulfide bonds?

Brian,
Yang et al. have published on the WWW a very nice paper on the
molecular structure of GFP, which defines a new "beta can" structure:

     http://www-bioc.rice.edu/Bioch/Phillips/Papers/gfpbio.html

which will answer your question.  The color models are great, worth a
visit to the site.