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Loop-closure principles in protein folding

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ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS
Volume 469, Issue 1, Pages 67-75

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ELSEVIER SCIENCE INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.abb.2007.06.018

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protein folding kinetics; native-state topology; two-state proteins; folding rates; contact order; topological measures; folding routes; loop-closure entropy; effective contact order

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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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