A successful change of circumstance: A transition state for membrane protein folding

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 469-475

  Booth, Paula J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN; DISULFIDE BINDING PROTEIN B; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

ALPHA HELIX; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CELL MEMBRANE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; GENE MUTATION; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; LIPID VESICLE; NONHUMAN; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLUBILITY; SOLVENT EFFECT;

BACTERIORHODOPSINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY;

EID: 84865293045     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: 1879033X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbi.2012.03.008     Document Type: Review

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