Physical Biology of Proteins and Peptides Theory, Experiment, and Simulation

This book covers the latest developments in the physical biology of proteins and peptides. Key insights into microscopic and macroscopic approaches to describe biologically relevant macromolecules and their interactions are provided. This book also covers a wide range of tools, including theoretical...

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Other Authors: Olivares-Quiroz, Luis (Editor), Guzmán-López, Orlando (Editor), Jardón-Valadez, Hector Eduardo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2015, 2015
Edition:1st ed. 2015
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 The structural determinants of the immunoglobulin light chain amyloid aggregation
  • Chapter 2 Thermodynamics and kinetics of amyloid aggregation from atomistic simulations
  • Chapter 3 Determination of the size of the primary and secondary folding nuclei of protofibrils from the concentration dependence of the rate and the lag-time of their formation
  • Chapter 4 Modulation of cholera toxin structure/function by Hsp90
  • Chapter 5 Function, structure and stability of human gamma D crystallins: A review
  • Chapter 6 Protein motions, dynamic effects and thermal stability in dihydrofolate reductase from the hyperthermophile Thermotoga maritime
  • Chapter 7 Ab initio folding of glycophorin A and acetylcholine M2 transmembrane segments via simplified environment molecular simulations
  • Chapter 8 Multi-scale approaches to dynamical transmission of protein allostery
  • Chapter 9 Dynamics of membrane proteins and lipid bilayers
  • Chapter 10 What makes a transcriptional master regulator?A systems biology approach