Loop-closure principles in protein folding

被引:20
作者
Weikl, Thomas R. [1 ]
机构
[1] Max Planck Inst Colloids & Interfaces, Dept Theory & Biosyst, D-14424 Potsdam, Germany
关键词
protein folding kinetics; native-state topology; two-state proteins; folding rates; contact order; topological measures; folding routes; loop-closure entropy; effective contact order;
D O I
10.1016/j.abb.2007.06.018
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Simple theoretical concepts and models have been helpful to understand the folding rates and routes of single-domain proteins. As reviewed in this article, a physical principle that appears to underly these models is loop closure. (C) 2007 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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页码:67 / 75
页数:9
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