Revealing a Concealed Intermediate that Forms after the Rate-limiting Step of Refolding of the SH3 Domain of PI3 Kinase

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 387, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 348-362

  Wani, Ajazul Hamid ^a   Udgaonkar, Jayant B ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

burst phase; intermediates; interrupted unfolding; SH3 domain; transition state

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FLUORESCENCE; KINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 61649112900     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2009.01.060     Document Type: Article

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