A dynamic bundle of four adjacent hydrophobic segments in the denatured state of staphylococcal nuclease

Protein Science

Volumn 5, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1898-1906

  Wang, Yi ^a   Shortle, David ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

folding intermediates; hydrogen exchange; hydrophobic interactions; non native structure

Indexed keywords

NUCLEASE;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON SODIUM EXCHANGE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 0029786948     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560050916     Document Type: Article

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