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ArticleBiophysical journal2019

A Dynamic Hydrophobic Core and Surface Salt Bridges Thermostabilize a Designed Three-Helix Bundle.

Catrina Nguyen, Jennifer T Young, Gabriel G Slade, Ronaldo J Oliveira, Michelle E McCully

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Article in Biophysical journal, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. The stability and dynamics of computationally designed proteins.Protein engineering, design & selection : PEDS · 2022
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5 · Who and what money

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5 authors.

Catrina NguyenDepartment of Biology, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California.
Jennifer T YoungDepartment of Biology, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California.
Gabriel G SladeLaboratório de Biofísica Teórica, Departamento de Física, Instituto de Ciências Exatas, Naturais e Educação, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Ronaldo J OliveiraLaboratório de Biofísica Teórica, Departamento de Física, Instituto de Ciências Exatas, Naturais e Educação, Universidade Federal do Triângulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
Michelle E McCullyDepartment of Biology, Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, California. Electronic address: memccully@scu.edu.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Thermostable proteins are advantageous in industrial applications, as pharmaceuticals or biosensors, and as templates for directed evolution. As protein-design methodologies improve, bioengineers are able to design proteins to perform a desired function. Although many rationally designed proteins end up being thermostable, how to intentionally design de novo, thermostable proteins is less clear. UVF is a de novo-designed protein based on the backbone structure of the Engrailed homeodomain (EnHD) and is highly thermostable (T

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Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic InteractionsTemperatureAmino Acid SequenceEntropyHydrogen BondingMolecular Dynamics SimulationMonte Carlo MethodMovementProtein Conformation, alpha-HelicalProteinsProtein StabilityStatic ElectricityProteins

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PMID30704856
PMCPMC6382955

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