How quickly can a β-hairpin fold from its transition state?

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 118, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 3317-3325

  Markiewicz, Beatrice N ^a   Yang, Lijiang ^b,c   Culik, Robert M ^a   Gao, Yi Qin ^b,c   Gai, Feng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY BARRIERS; HYDROGEN BONDS;

CONFORMATIONAL STATE; DIRECT ASSESSMENT; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FOLDING TRANSITION STATE; FREE ENERGY LANDSCAPE; POWER-LAW DEPENDENCES; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; UNDERLYING DYNAMICS;

FREE ENERGY;

PROTEIN; TRPZIP2 PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HYDROGEN BOND; KINETICS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

HYDROGEN BONDING; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84897149368     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp500774q     Document Type: Article

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