Differential stabilization of two hydrophobic cores in the transition state of the villin 14T folding reaction

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 304, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 99-115

  Choe, Sung E ^a,b   Li, Lewyn ^a   Matsudaira, Paul T ^a,c   Wagner, Gerhard ^a,d   Shakhnovich, Eugene I ^a  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WHITEHEAD INSTITUTE FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^d HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Folding kinetics; Protein folding; Transition state; Two state; Villin

Indexed keywords

VILLIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0034680627     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2000.4190     Document Type: Article

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