Empirical parameterization of a model for predicting peptide helix/coil equilibrium populations

Protein Science

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1920-1936

  Andersen, Niels H ^a   Tong, Hui ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Helix propensity parameters; Hydrophobic and coulombic adjustments for propagation parameters; N capping boxes; Side chain side chain interactions

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

EID: 0030767756     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560060913     Document Type: Article

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