Exploring Flory's isolated-pair hypothesis: Statistical mechanics of helix-coil transitions in polyalanine and the C-peptide from RNase A

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 100, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2003, Pages 13916-13921

  Ohkubo, Y Zenmei ^a   Brooks III, Charles L ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE DERIVATIVE; C PEPTIDE; POLYPEPTIDE; RIBONUCLEASE A;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENTROPY; HISTOGRAM; HYPOTHESIS; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BIOPHYSICS; ENTROPY; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; RIBONUCLEASE, PANCREATIC; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0345564821     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2334257100     Document Type: Article

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