Fast folding of cytochrome c

Protein Science

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 618-627

  Pierce, Michael M ^a   Nall, Barry T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

histidine; iso 2 cytochrome c; non native heme ligands; protein folding; yeast

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; DATA ANALYSIS; HYPOTHESIS; LIGAND BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; YEAST;

EID: 0030897736     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560060311     Document Type: Article

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