Direct evidence for a two-state protein unfolding transition from hydrogen-deuterium exchange, mass spectrometry, and NMR

Protein Science

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1060-1066

  Yi, Qian ^a   Baker, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

hydrogen deuterium exchange; IgG binding domain; MS; NMR; protein folding; protein L; two state model

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ARTICLE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTON TRANSPORT; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; STEADY STATE;

EID: 0029897657     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560050608     Document Type: Article

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