Chaperonin-mediated protein folding: Fate of substrate polypeptide

Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 229-256

  Fenton, Wayne A ^a   Horwich, Arthur L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONIN; POLYPEPTIDE;

BINDING AFFINITY; CELL VIABILITY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CHAPERONINS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; GROES PROTEIN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FOLDING; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0344738987     PISSN: 00335835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033583503003883     Document Type: Review

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