Effects of confinement on protein folding and protein stability

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 118, Issue 17, 2003, Pages 8042-8048

  Ping, G ^a   Yuan, J M ^a   Vallieres, M ^a   Dong, H ^a   Sun, Z ^a   Wei, Y ^a   Li, F Y ^b   Lin, S H ^c  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHI NAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c ACADEMIA SINICA   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPOSITION EFFECTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFORMATIONS; CRYSTAL LATTICES; ENCAPSULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

CONFINEMENT EFFECTS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY;

PROTEINS;

EID: 0037837809     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1564053     Document Type: Article

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