Membrane-induced folding of cecropin A

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1465-1477

  Silvestro, Loraine ^a   Axelsen, Paul H ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CECROPIN A;

ADSORPTION; ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; HYDROPHOBICITY; LIPID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; PRESSURE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0033863799     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(00)76398-3     Document Type: Article

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