Conformational states and protein stability from a proteomic perspective

Current Proteomics

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 44-52

  Prosinecki, Vesna ^a   Faísca, Patrícia F N ^a   Gomes, Cláudio M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE TECNOLOGIA QUÍMICA E BIOLÓGICA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Disordered proteins; Protein folding; Protein stability; Proteolysis; Thermophiles; Thermostability

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547638393     PISSN: 15701646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/157016407781387375     Document Type: Review

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