Nucleic acid chaperons: a theory of an RNA-assisted protein folding

<p>Summary</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Proteins are assumed to contain all the information necessary for unambiguous folding (Anfinsen's principle). However, ab initio structure prediction is often not successful because the amino acid sequence itself is not sufficien...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Biro Jan C
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-09-01
Series:Theoretical Biology and Medical Modelling
Online Access:http://www.tbiomed.com/content/2/1/35