Physical-chemical determinants of turn conformations in globular proteins

Protein Science

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1720-1727

  Street, Timothy O ^a   Fitzkee, Nicholas C ^a   Perskie, Lauren L ^a   Rose, George D ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational analysis of protein structure; Protein structure folding; Reverse turns

Indexed keywords

GLOBULAR PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; HYDROGEN BOND; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASES, PROTEIN; HYDROGEN BONDING; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS;

EID: 34547559253     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.072898507     Document Type: Article

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