The importance of hydration for the kinetics and thermodynamics of protein folding: Simplified lattice models

Folding and Design

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 523-534

  Sorenson, Jon M ^a   Head Gordon, Teresa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hydration; Hydrophobic interaction; Lattice models; Protein folding; Two state kinetics

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENZYME KINETICS; HYDRATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032437795     PISSN: 13590278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-0278(98)00068-6     Document Type: Article

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