Competition between native topology and nonnative interactions in simple and complex folding kinetics of natural and designed proteins

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 107, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2920-2925

  Zhang, Zhuqing ^a   Chan, Hue Sun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chevron plot; Desolvation; Folding intermediate; S6; Top7

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; PROTEIN; PROTEIN TOP7; S6 KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; KINETICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SIMULATION;

KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FOLDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S6 KINASES; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 77649264931     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0911844107     Document Type: Article

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