Hydrogen exchange kinetics of proteins in denaturants: A generalized two-process model

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 286, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 607-616

  Qian, Hong ^a   Chan, Sunney I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Intermediates; Local fluctuations; Molten globule; Protein folding; Pulse labeling

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; KINETICS; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 0033582788     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.2484     Document Type: Article

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