α and 310: The split personality of polypeptide helices

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 32, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1027-1033

  Bolin, Kimberly A ^a   Millhauser, Glenn L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME; POLYPEPTIDE; SINGLE STRANDED DNA BINDING PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033384878     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar980065v     Document Type: Article

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