Molecular Crowding Inhibits Intramolecular Breathing Motions in Proteins

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 375, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 529-546

  Makowski, Lee ^a   Rodi, Diane J ^a   Mandava, Suneeta ^a   Minh, David D L ^a   Gore, David B ^b   Fischetti, Robert F ^a  

^a ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b Chem Phys Sci Illinois Inst T   (United States)

Author keywords

crowding; protein conformation; protein stability; rigid body motion; X ray scattering

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEOMICS; RADIATION SCATTERING; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 36549080494     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2007.07.075     Document Type: Article

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