Genomic determinants of protein folding thermodynamics in prokaryotic organisms

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 343, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1451-1466

  Bastolla, Ugo ^a   Moya, Andrés ^b   Viguera, Enrique ^a,c   Van Ham, Roeland C H J ^a,d  

^a CENTRO DE ASTROBIOLOGÍA CSIC INTA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALENCIA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^d WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

intracellular bacteria; molecular evolution; mutational bias; orthologous proteins; protein folding

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENE MUTATION; GENOME SIZE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

PROKARYOTA;

EID: 6344282274     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2004.08.086     Document Type: Article

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