A designed four helix bundle protein with native-like structure

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1039-1046

  Schafmeister, Christian E ^a,b   LaPorte, Sherry L ^c   Miercke, Larry J W ^a   Stroud, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030779405     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsb1297-1039     Document Type: Article

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