The ves hypothesis and protein misfolding

Proteins function by changing conformation. These conformational changes, which involve the concerted motion of a large number of atoms are classical events but, in many cases, the triggers are quantum mechani- cal events such as chemical reactions. Here the initial quantum states after the chemical...

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Main Author: Cruzeiro, Leonor (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/3551
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/3551