Transition-state structure as a unifying basis in protein-folding mechanisms: Contact order, chain topology, stability, and the extended nucleus mechanism

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1525-1529

  Fersht, Alan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CI2; Diffusion collision; Loops; Nucleation condensation; SH3

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENTROPY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; DIFFUSION; KINETICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MUTATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SPECTRIN; SRC HOMOLOGY DOMAINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0034652206     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.97.4.1525     Document Type: Article

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