Transproteomic evidence of a loop-deletion mechanism for enhancing protein thermostability

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 290, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 595-604

  Thompson, Michael J ^a   Eisenberg, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Genomics; Proteome; Sufaceloops; Thermophiles

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENE SEQUENCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0033538553     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.2889     Document Type: Article

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