Thermodynamic aspects of coupled binding and folding of an intrinsically disordered protein: A computational alanine scanning study

Biochemistry

Volumn 48, Issue 48, 2009, Pages 11332-11334

  Espinoza Fonseca, L Michel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION DOMAIN; BINDING KINETICS; BINDING SPECIFICITIES; CONFORMATIONAL STATE; DISORDERED PROTEINS; FREE ENERGY OF BINDING; FULL CONTROL; GAIN INSIGHT; NON-NATIVE; THERMODYNAMIC ASPECTS; THERMODYNAMICALLY STABLE;

COMPLEXATION; FREE ENERGY; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

BINDING ENERGY;

CYCLIC AMP RESPONSIVE ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BINDING KINETICS; ENERGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALANINE; ALGORITHMS; BINDING SITES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CYCLIC AMP RESPONSE ELEMENT-BINDING PROTEIN; ENZYME ACTIVATION; KINETICS; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 73149090127     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi901705z     Document Type: Article

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