The role of high-dimensional diffusive search, stabilization, and frustration in protein folding

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 106, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1729-1740

  Rimratchada, Supreecha ^a   McLeish, Tom C B ^b   Radford, Sheena E ^a   Paci, Emanuele ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DIFFUSION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

DIFFUSION; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84898915368     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2014.01.051     Document Type: Article

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