protein folding

How To Use protein folding In A Sentence

• understanding protein folding is the next step in deciphering the genetic code
• If Behe is looking for an edge he might stick close to models that link changes in amino acid sequence to protein folding and consequent changes in protein structure. Behe's Test
• The original experiments reconstituting GroEL-GroES-mediated protein folding were carried out under "nonpermissive" conditions, where the chaperonin system was absolutely required and substrate proteins could not achieve the native state if diluted directly from denaturant into solution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences current issue
• As a model system for studying real-time protein folding dynamics, the TUM scientists chose a so-called leucine zipper found in yeast. PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories
• Understanding the thermodynamic and structural basis of protein folding is one of the key issues in current research in biochemistry.
• One reason that protein folding is so difficult to simulate is that it occurs amazingly fast," Pande explained. Boing Boing: October 20, 2002 - October 26, 2002 Archives
• Simulating protein folding is often considered a "holy grail" of computational biology, he added. Boing Boing: October 20, 2002 - October 26, 2002 Archives
• Hence, our results provide data substantiating the earlier proposition that protein binding and protein folding have similar underlying principles.
• Correct folding is important, Pace said, because "many diseases are protein folding diseases," including Alzheimer's disease, Huntington's disease and cystic fibrosis. Archive 2006-03-01
• These models provide numerous insights into the thermodynamic and kinetic properties of protein folding.