Molten globule and protein folding

OB Ptitsyn - Advances in protein chemistry, 1995 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter describes the present state of the studies of the molten
globule state and its role in protein folding and physiological processes. Recent data on the …

Energetics of protein structure

GI Makhatadze, PL Privalov - Advances in protein chemistry, 1995 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter summarizes the experimental information on protein
energetics. This field is developing fast and the concept of the energetics of protein structure …

Protein-protein recognition: Crystal structural analysis of a barnase-barstar complex at 2.0-. ANG. resolution

AM Buckle, G Schreiber, AR Fersht - Biochemistry, 1994 - ACS Publications
Revised Manuscript Received May 9, 1994® abstract: We have solved, refined, and
analyzed the 2.0-A resolution crystal structure of a 1: 1 complex between the bacterial …

Elucidating the folding problem of helical peptides using empirical parameters. II†. Helix macrodipole effects and rational modification of the helical content of natural …

V Munoz, L Serrano - Journal of molecular biology, 1995 - Elsevier
Explaining the helical behaviour of amino acid sequences in solution could be one of the
first steps in solving the protein folding problem in a rational way. The information about the …

Interaction of barnase with its polypeptide inhibitor barstar studied by protein engineering

G Schreiber, AR Fersht - Biochemistry, 1993 - ACS Publications
Revised Manuscript Received February 15, 1993 abstract: Barnase, an extracellular
ribonuclease of Bacillus amyloliquefaciens, forms a very tight complex with its intracellular …

The folding of an enzyme: II. Substructure of barnase and the contribution of different interactions to protein stability

L Serrano, JT Kellis Jr, P Cann, A Matouschek… - Journal of molecular …, 1992 - Elsevier
Barnase is described anatomically in terms of its substructures and their mode of packing.
The surface area of hydrophobic residues buried on formation and packing of the structural …

Identification of side-chain clusters in protein structures by a graph spectral method

N Kannan, S Vishveshwara - Journal of molecular biology, 1999 - Elsevier
This paper presents a novel method to detect side-chain clusters in protein three-
dimensional structures using a graph spectral approach. Protein side-chain interactions are …

The structural distribution of cooperative interactions in proteins: analysis of the native state ensemble

VJ Hilser, D Dowdy, TG Oas… - Proceedings of the …, 1998 - National Acad Sciences
Cooperative interactions link the behavior of different amino acid residues within a protein
molecule. As a result, the effects of chemical or physical perturbations to any given residue …

Histidine-aromatic interactions in barnase: Elevation of histidine pKa and contribution to protein stability

R Loewenthal, J Sancho, AR Fersht - Journal of molecular biology, 1992 - Elsevier
Aromatic side-chains are found in the vicinity of histidine residues in many proteins and
protein complexes. We have studied the interaction between a histidine residue (His18) and …

Distribution of molecular size within an unfolded state ensemble using small-angle X-ray scattering and pulse field gradient NMR techniques

WY Choy, FAA Mulder, KA Crowhurst… - Journal of molecular …, 2002 - Elsevier
The size distribution of molecules within an unfolded state of the N-terminal SH3 domain of
drk (drkN SH3) has been studied by small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) and pulsed-field …