Forces contributing to the conformational stability of proteins

FASEB Journal

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 75-83

  Pace, C Nick ^a   Shirley, Bret A ^a   Mcnutt, Marsha ^a   Gajiwala, Ketan ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

hydrogen bonding; hydrophobic effect; protein folding; protein stability

Indexed keywords

GLOBULAR PROTEIN;

ENTROPY; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; REVIEW;

EID: 0030059689     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.10.1.8566551     Document Type: Review

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