When does trimethylamine N-oxide fold a polymer chain and urea unfold it?

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 117, Issue 29, 2013, Pages 8723-8732

  Mondal, Jagannath ^a   Stirnemann, Guillaume ^a   Berne, B J ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; DISPERSION INTERACTION; HYDROPHOBIC POLYMERS; POLYMER CONFORMATION; PREFERENTIAL BINDING; TRIMETHYLAMINE N OXIDES; UNCHARGED POLYMERS; UREA SOLUTIONS;

CONFORMATIONS; DENATURATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC DISPERSION; METABOLISM; PROTEINS; UREA;

POLYMERS;

METHYLAMINE; POLYMER; TRIMETHYLOXAMINE; UREA;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING;

METHYLAMINES; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; POLYMERS; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; UREA;

EID: 84880797580     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp405609j     Document Type: Article

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