Sequential melting of two hydrophobic clusters within the green fluorescent protein GFP-cycle3

Biochemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 36, 2011, Pages 7735-7744

  Melnik, Tatiana N ^a   Povarnitsyna, Tatiana V ^a   Glukhov, Anatoly S ^a   Uversky, Vladimir N ^b   Melnik, Bogdan S ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROTEIN RESEARCH   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DENATURED STATE; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYDROPHOBIC CLUSTERS; MICROCALORIMETRIC ANALYSIS; NON EQUILIBRIUM; TEMPERATURE-INDUCED; THREE STAGES; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE;

DENATURATION; FLUORESCENCE; MELTING; PROTEINS;

HYDROPHOBICITY;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN CYCLE 3; MUTANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; GENE MUTATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICROCALORIMETRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENTIAL MELTING;

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; HYDROPHOBIC AND HYDROPHILIC INTERACTIONS; MUTATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 80052495051     PISSN: 00062960     EISSN: 15204995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bi2006674     Document Type: Article

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