Nonuniform chain collapse during early stages of staphylococcal nuclease folding detected by fluorescence resonance energy transfer and ultrarapid mixing methods

Protein Science

Volumn 22, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1336-1348

  Mizukami, Takuya ^a   Xu, Ming ^b   Cheng, Hong ^b   Roder, Heinrich ^b,c   Maki, Kosuke ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Continuous flow; Fluorescence; F rster energy transfer; Protein folding; Stopped flow

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; NUCLEASE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL NUCLEASE; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BETA BARREL DOMAIN; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTINUOUS FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HYDROPHOBICITY; NONUNIFORM CHAIN COLLAPSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; STOPPED FLOW MEASUREMENT;

CONTINUOUS-FLOW; FLUORESCENCE; FÖRSTER ENERGY TRANSFER; PROTEIN FOLDING; STOPPED-FLOW;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CYSTEINE; ENERGY TRANSFER; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; KINETICS; MICROCOCCAL NUCLEASE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MUTATION, MISSENSE; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; TRYPTOPHAN; UREA;

EID: 84892699126     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.2320     Document Type: Article

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