Beyond the EX1 Limit: Probing the Structure of High-energy States in Protein Unfolding

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 336, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 497-508

  Cliff, Matthew J ^a,c   Higgins, Lee D ^b   Sessions, Richard B ^a   Waltho, Jon P ^b   Clarke, Anthony R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CD2; Hydrogen exchange; Immunoglobulin; Kinetics; Protein folding

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; AMINO ACID; DEUTERIUM; HYDROGEN; HYDROXYL GROUP; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENERGY TRANSFER; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; MOLECULAR PROBE; NITROGEN NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PH MEASUREMENT; PHASE TRANSITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; REACTION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0742324521     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2003.12.042     Document Type: Article

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