Probing the Folding and Unfolding Dynamics of Secondary and Tertiary Structures in A Three-Helix Bundle Protein

Biochemistry

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 3582-3589

  Vu, Dung M ^a   Myers, Jeffrey K ^b   Oas, Terrence G ^c   Dyer, R Brian ^a  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; POLYPEPTIDES; REACTION KINETICS; RELAXATION PROCESSES;

KINETICS RELAXATION; UNFOLDING DYNAMICS;

PROTEINS;

HELIX LOOP HELIX PROTEIN; POLYPEPTIDE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PROTEIN A; THREE HELIX BUNDLE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; INFRARED RADIATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LASER; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; RELAXATION TIME; SOLVATION; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

AMIDES; HYDROGEN BONDING; KINETICS; LASERS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; STAPHYLOCOCCAL PROTEIN A; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); NEGIBACTERIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 1642414760     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi036203s     Document Type: Article

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