A water-explicit lattice model of heat-, cold-, and pressure-induced protein unfolding

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 93, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 4116-4127

  Patel, Bryan A ^a   Debenedetti, Pablo G ^a   Stillinger, Frank H ^b   Rossky, Peter J ^c  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; WATER;

ARTICLE; COLD; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; HEAT; HYDRATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRESSURE; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

EID: 37349103161     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.108530     Document Type: Article

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