Sidechain conformational dependence of hydrogen exchange in model peptides

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 151, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 61-70

  Anderson, Janet S ^a   Hernández, Griselda ^b   LeMaster, David M ^b  

^a UNION COLLEGE   (United States)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Amide acidity; Continuum electrostatics; Dielectric shielding; Hydrogen exchange; Peptide conformation; Protein sidechain

Indexed keywords

AMIDE; HYDROGEN;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; IONIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

AMIDES; CATALYSIS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROXIDES; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 77954757458     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpc.2010.05.006     Document Type: Article

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