Addition of side-chain interactions to 310-helix/coil and α- helix/310-helix/coil theory

Protein Science

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2374-2383

  Sun, Jia K E ^a   Doig, Andrew J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

310 helix; Helix coil transition theory; Partition function; Secondary structure; Side chain interaction; Helix

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY;

EID: 0001036213     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560071114     Document Type: Article

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