Nonnative helical motif in a chaperone-bound protein fragment

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 7, 2008, Pages

  Kurt, Neşe ^a   Cavagnero, Silvia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOMYOGLOBIN; APOPROTEIN; MYOGLOBIN;

CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; LETTER; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MOTIF; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; APOPROTEINS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MYOGLOBIN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 41649088672     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.127647     Document Type: Article

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