Manifestations of native topology in the denatured state ensemble of rhodopseudomonas palustris cytochrome c′

Biochemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1029-1041

  Dar, Tanveer A ^a,d   Schaeffer, R Dustin ^b   Daggett, Valerie ^b,c   Bowler, Bruce E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c University of Washington   (United States)

^d BABA GHULAM SHAH BADSHAH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PORPHYRINS; TOPOLOGY;

GUANIDINE HYDROCHLORIDE; MEASUREMENTS OF; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NATIVE STRUCTURES; NATIVE TOPOLOGY; PRIMARY STRUCTURES; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; SCALING EXPONENT;

DENATURATION;

CYTOCHROME C; GUANIDINE; HEME; HISTIDINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ENZYME DENATURATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; ENZYME STABILITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS;

RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS;

EID: 79851496655     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi101551h     Document Type: Article

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