Structure and function in bacteriorhodopsin: The effect of the interhelical loops on the protein folding kinetics

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 308, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 423-435

  Allen, Samantha J ^a   Kim, Jong Myoung ^b   Khorana, H Gobind ^b   Lu, Hui ^a   Booth, Paula J ^c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Inter helix loops; Kinetics; Membrane protein folding; Site directed mutagenesis

Indexed keywords

APOPROTEIN; BACTERIORHODOPSIN; DIMYRISTOYLPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MUTANT PROTEIN; RETINAL;

ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; COVALENT BOND; KINETICS; MICELLE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0035957523     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.2001.4604     Document Type: Article

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