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ArticleProtein science : a publication of the Protein Society2007

BPPred: a Web-based computational tool for predicting biophysical parameters of proteins.

Christian D Geierhaas, Adrian A Nickson, Kresten Lindorff-Larsen, Jane Clarke, Michele Vendruscolo

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Article in Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

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31citing papers in PubMed
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31 citing papers in PubMed, 61 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christian D GeierhaasDepartment of Chemistry, University of Cambridge, UK.
Adrian A Nickson
Kresten Lindorff-Larsen
Jane Clarke
Michele Vendruscolo
University of Cambridge · GB

Funding

Wellcome Trust 064417
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We exploit the availability of recent experimental data on a variety of proteins to develop a Web-based prediction algorithm (BPPred) to calculate several biophysical parameters commonly used to describe the folding process. These parameters include the equilibrium m-values, the length of proteins, and the changes upon unfolding in the solvent-accessible surface area, in the heat capacity, and in the radius of gyration. We also show that the knowledge of any one of these quantities allows an estimate of the others to be obtained, and describe the confidence limits with which these estimations can be made. Furthermore, we discuss how the kinetic m-values, or the Beta Tanford values, may provide an estimate of the solvent-accessible surface area and the radius of gyration of the transition state for protein folding. Taken together, these results suggest that BPPred should represent a valuable tool for interpreting experimental measurements, as well as the results of molecular dynamics simulations.

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AlgorithmsBiophysicsDatabases, ProteinInternetProtein DenaturationProtein FoldingProteinsThermodynamicsProteins

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PMID17123959
PMCPMC2222837
OpenAlexW2123705273

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