Hydrogen exchange in chymotrypsin inhibitor 2 probed by denaturants and temperature

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 270, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 89-98

  Itzhaki, Laura S ^a   Neira, José L ^a   Fersht, Alan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Folding pathway; Hydrogen exchange; Protein folding; Stability

Indexed keywords

CHYMOTRYPSIN INHIBITOR; GUANIDINE; HYDROGEN; PROTON; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTHALPY; FLUORESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0031552590     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1997.1049     Document Type: Article

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