Protein folding from a combinatorial perspective

Folding and Design

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages

  Sauer, Robert T ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA REPRESSOR PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PHAGE REPRESSOR PROTEINS; PROTEIN; REPRESSOR PROTEIN; VIRUS PROTEIN;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HYDROGEN BOND; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; REVIEW;

DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; HYDROGEN BONDING; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS; VIRAL PROTEINS;

EID: 0002983608     PISSN: 13590278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-0278(96)00015-6     Document Type: Article

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