Protein Dynamics Governed by Interfaces of High Polarity and Low Packing Density

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Angarica, Vladimir Espinosa ^a   Sancho, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; LIGHT INTERFACES OF HIGH POLARITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN UNFOLDING;

CYTOCHROMES C; INDOLE-3-GLYCEROL-PHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; KINETICS; LACTALBUMIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; RIBONUCLEASES;

EID: 84868117563     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048212     Document Type: Article

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