Preorganized secondary structure as an important determinant of fast protein folding

Nature Structural Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 552-558

  Myers, J K ^a   Oas, T G ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTIDINE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PROTEIN A;

ARTICLE; KINETICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIFFUSION; GUANIDINE; ISOMERISM; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROLINE; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0035005366     PISSN: 10728368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/88626     Document Type: Article

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