What causes hyperfluorescence: Folding intermediates or conformationally flexible native states?

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 473-483

  Ervin, John ^a   Larios, Edgar ^a,b   Osváth, Szabolcs ^a   Schulten, Klaus ^a,b   Gruebele, Martin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOMYOGLOBIN; FLUORESCENT DYE; MUTANT PROTEIN; PHOSPHOGLYCERATE KINASE; TRYPTOPHAN; UBIQUITIN;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; EXPERIMENTATION; FLUORESCENCE; MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN VARIANT; SIMULATION; THERMODYNAMICS; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 0036286323     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(02)75183-7     Document Type: Article

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