The study of helical distortions due to environmental changes: Choice of parameters

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 125, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 191-200

  Sreekanth, R ^a   Rajan, S S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MADRAS   (India)

Author keywords

ij maps; Environmental changes; Helical distortions; Helical parameters; Interhelical angles

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; HUMIDITY; INFORMATION; LIGAND BINDING; PARAMETER; PH; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHMS; CALMODULIN; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HUMIDITY; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MYOGLOBIN; NUCLEOSIDE-PHOSPHATE KINASE; PHOSPHORIBOSYLGLYCINAMIDE FORMYLTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; TEMPERATURE; TROPONIN C;

EID: 33750730600     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2006.07.014     Document Type: Article

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