A Coarse-Grained approach to protein design: Learning from design to understand folding

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Coluzza, Ivan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PROTEIN G; PROTEIN TAP; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN L7; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN; SOLVENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MOLECULAR MODEL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE; STREPTOCOCCUS; CHEMICAL PHENOMENA; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN DATABASE; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; THERMODYNAMICS;

DATABASES, PROTEIN; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; SOLVENTS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 79959807226     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0020853     Document Type: Article

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