Methinks it is like a folding curve

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 101-102, Issue , 2002, Pages 167-171

  Srinivasan, Rajgopal ^a   Rose, George D ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Conformational entropy; Protein folding; Random coil

Indexed keywords

PEPTIDE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MODEL; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 0037058965     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4622(02)00147-3     Document Type: Article

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