Relaxation dispersion NMR spectroscopy as a tool for detailed studies of protein folding

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 96, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 2045-2054

  Neudecker, Philipp ^a   Lundström, Patrik ^a   Kay, Lewis E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN SH3; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS; ALGORITHM; CHEMISTRY; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; REVIEW; SRC HOMOLOGY DOMAIN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; KINETICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; SRC HOMOLOGY DOMAINS; THERMODYNAMICS; TIME;

EID: 66149129565     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2008.12.3907     Document Type: Review

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