The "first in-last out" hypothesis on protein folding revisited

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 584-590

  Pintar, Alessandro ^a   Pongor, Sándor ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Contact order; Depth; H D exchange; Protein engineering; Topology

Indexed keywords

APOMYOGLOBIN; BACTERIAL IMMUNITY PROTEIN IM7; BARNASE; CHYMOTRYPSIN INHIBITOR; CHYMOTRYPSIN INHIBITOR 2; PROTEIN; PROTEIN SH3; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; RIBONUCLEASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; DEUTERIUM HYDROGEN EXCHANGE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ALGORITHMS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BINDING SITES; DATABASES, PROTEIN; DNA; ENZYMES; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 24644448786     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/prot.20529     Document Type: Article

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