The roles of partly folded intermediates in protein folding

FASEB Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 110-118

  Creighton, Thomas E ^a   Darby, Nigel J ^a   Kemmink, Johan ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

BPTI; cooperativity; disulfide bonds; kinetic intermediates

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DISULFIDE BOND; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; REVIEW;

EID: 0030023486     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.10.1.8566531     Document Type: Review

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