Thermodynamic Analysis of Self-Assembly in Coiled-Coil Biomaterials

Authors

Betty P. Tsang '07, Class of 2007, Haverford College
Heidi S. Bretscher '09, Class of 2009, Haverford College
Bashkim Kokona, Haverford College
Robert S. Manning, Haverford CollegeFollow

Document Type

Journal Article

Role

Author

Standard Number

0006-2960

Journal Title

Biochemistry

Volume

50

Issue

40

First Page

8548

Last Page

8558

Publication Date

2011

Abstract

We explore the role of the hydrophobic core residues on the self-assembly of a coiled-coil polymer through a mutational analysis coupled with a salting-out procedure.--author-supplied description

Repository Citation

Thermodynamic Analysis of Self-Assembly in Coiled-Coil Biomaterials B.P. Tsang, H.S. Bretscher, B. Kokona, R.S. Manning and R. Fairman, Biochemistry 50 (2011) 8548-8558.