Design, structure and stability of a hyperthermophilic protein variant

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 470-475

  Malakauskas, Sandra M ^a   Mayo, Stephen L ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER; DIPOLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN VARIANT; STEREOCHEMISTRY; THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOSTABILITY;

ALGORITHMS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEAT; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STREPTOCOCCUS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; THERMODYNAMICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031779918     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nsb0698-470     Document Type: Article

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