Structural conversion of the transformer protein RfaH: new insights derived from protein structure prediction and molecular dynamics simulations(422 views) Balasco N, Barone D, Vitagliano L
Keywords: Amino Acid Propensities, Conformational Conversion, Molecular Dynamics, Secondary Structure Prediction, Transformer Proteins, Isoleucine, Nusg Protein, Rfah Protein, Transcription Factor, Unclassified Drug, Valine, Alpha Helix, Article, Controlled Study, Priority Journal, Protein Conformation, Protein Determination, Protein Domain, Protein Folding, Protein Isolation, Protein Motif, Protein Secondary Structure, Protein Stability, Protein Structure, Sequence Analysis,
Affiliations: *** IBB - CNR ***
Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, C.N.R., Via Mezzocannone 16, Naples I 80134, Italy
Dipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Ambientali Biologiche e Farmaceutiche, Seconda Università di Napoli, Caserta 81100, Italy
a Institute of Biostructures and Bioimaging, C.N.R. , Via Mezzocannone 16, Naples I 80134 , Italy.
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Structural conversion of the transformer protein RfaH: new insights derived from protein structure prediction and molecular dynamics simulations