The clear and dark sides of water: influence on the coiled coil folding domain

The essential role of water in extra- and intracellular coiled coil structures of proteins is critically evaluated, and the different protein types incorporating coiled coil units are overviewed. The following subjects are discussed: i) influence of water on the formation and degradation of the coil...

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Main Authors: Vajda Tamás, Perczel András
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2016-06-01
Series:Biomolecular Concepts
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/bmc-2016-0005