Loading device effect on protein unfolding mechanics

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Yoon, Gwonchan ^a   Na, Sungsoo ^a   Eom, Kilho ^b,c  

^a Korea University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University Wonju   (South Korea)

^c Institute for Molecular Sciences   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOND RUPTURE; BROWNIAN DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; FREE ENERGY LANDSCAPE; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; LOADING DEVICES; LOADING RATE; MECHANICAL MANIPULATION; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; SINGLE-MOLECULE;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; CHEMICAL BONDS; LOADS (FORCES); PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; STIFFNESS;

LOADING;

UBIQUITIN;

ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CHEMISTRY; MECHANICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOVEMENT (PHYSIOLOGY); PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN UNFOLDING;

BIOMECHANICS; MECHANICAL PROCESSES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; MOVEMENT; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; UBIQUITIN;

EID: 84863899033     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4732798     Document Type: Article

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46. See supplementary material at http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.4732798 E-JCPSA6-137-010227 for the anisotropic unfolding pathways of ubiquitin, as well as the probability distribution of bond rupture forces.