What can electron microscopy tell us about chaperoned protein folding?

Folding and Design

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1996, Pages

  Saibil, Helen R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONIN;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN FOLDING; REVIEW; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CHAPERONINS; GROEL PROTEIN; GROES PROTEIN; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PROTEIN FOLDING; SOLUTIONS;

EID: 17044446829     PISSN: 13590278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-0278(96)00026-0     Document Type: Article

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