Redefining the dry molten globule state of proteins

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 426, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 2520-2528

  Neumaier, Sabine ^a   Kiefhaber, Thomas ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

high pressure experiments; protein dynamics; protein folding; triplet triplet energy transfer; villin headpiece subdomain

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; VILLIN;

ARTICLE; DRY MOLTEN GLOBULE; ENERGY TRANSFER; HYPERBARISM; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRIPLET TRIPLET ENERGY TRANSFER;

HIGH-PRESSURE EXPERIMENTS; PROTEIN DYNAMICS; PROTEIN FOLDING; TRIPLET-TRIPLET ENERGY TRANSFER; VILLIN HEADPIECE SUBDOMAIN;

ENERGY TRANSFER; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATION; NEUROFILAMENT PROTEINS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PRESSURE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84901809564     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: 10898638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2014.04.022     Document Type: Article

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