Conformational stability and thermodynamics of folding of ribonucleases Sa, Sa2 and Sa3

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 279, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 271-286

  Pace, C Nick ^a,b   Hebert, Eric J ^b   Shaw, Kevin L ^b   Schell, David ^a   Both, Valentin ^c   Krajcikova, Daniela ^c   Sevcik, Jozef ^c   Wilson, Keith S ^d   Dauter, Zbigniew ^d   Hartley, Robert W ^e   Grimsley, Gerald R ^a  

^a TEXAS A M COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Institute of Molecular Biology Slovak Academy of Sciences   (Slovakia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Disulfide bonds; Protein folding; Protein stability; Ribonucleases; Thermal denaturation

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DENATURATION; DISULFIDE BOND; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STREPTOMYCES AUREOFACIENS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); MAMMALIA; STREPTOMYCES AUREOFACIENS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE;

EID: 13144249171     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1998.1760     Document Type: Article

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