Heterodimer formation and crystal nucleation of gramicidin D

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 2135-2146

  Burkhart, Brian M ^a   Gassman, Ryan M ^a   Langs, David A ^a   Pangborn, Walter A ^a   Duax, William L ^a  

^a HAUPTMAN WOODWARD MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; GRAMICIDIN D; PRION PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DRUG CONFORMATION; DRUG STABILITY; HYDROGEN BOND; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 0031755265     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77656-8     Document Type: Article

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