Protein folding in classical perspective: Folding of horse cytochrome c

Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 3034-3040

  Bhuyan, Abani K ^a   Rao, D Krishna ^a   Prabhu, N Prakash ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IONIZATION; PH EFFECTS; POLYPEPTIDES; RELAXATION PROCESSES; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

BARRIER ENERGY; CYTOCHROME C; PROTEIN FOLDING;

PROTEINS;

CYTOCHROME C; GUANIDINE; POLYPEPTIDE;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DENATURATION; ENERGY; HORSE; IONIZATION; KINETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SOLVATION; THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOSTABILITY;

ANIMALS; CALORIMETRY; CYTOCHROMES C; DITHIONITE; GUANIDINE; HORSES; KINETICS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING;

EID: 14344261397     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi047897n     Document Type: Article

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