In vitro evolution of thermodynamically stable turns

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 446-451

  Zhou, Hongxing X ^a   Hoess, Ronald H ^a   DeGrado, William F ^a,b  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BETA CHAIN; EVOLUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; GENE LIBRARY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0029926618     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsb0596-446     Document Type: Review

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