Key stabilizing elements of protein structure identified through pressure and temperature perturbation of its hydrogen bond network

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 711-717

  Nisius, Lydia ^a   Grzesiek, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; UBIQUITIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRESSURE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; TEMPERATURE;

HUMANS; HYDROGEN BONDING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PRESSURE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE; UBIQUITIN;

EID: 84866847054     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.1396     Document Type: Article

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