Folding of β-sheet membrane proteins: A hydrophobic hexapeptide model

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 277, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1091-1110

  Wimley, William C ^a   Hristova, Kalina ^a   Ladokhin, Alexey S ^a   Silvestro, Loraine ^b   Axelsen, Paul H ^b   White, Stephen H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b 19104 6084 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Lipid bilayers; Partitioning of peptides into membranes; Thermal unfolding; amyloid peptides; barrel proteins

Indexed keywords

AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOMER; OCTANOL; PORIN; TRIFLUOROETHANOL;

ARTICLE; BILAYER MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIPID BILAYER; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0032540234     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.1640     Document Type: Article

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