Search for dissertations about: "Ruth Nussinov"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Ruth Nussinov.

2. 1. Protein Folding, Binding and Evolution : PDZ domains and paralemmins as model systems

   Author : Greta Hultqvist; Per Jemth; Ruth Nussinov; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Protein folding; evolution; binding; allostery; Paralemmin; PDZ domain;

   Abstract : Proteins present at the synapse need to be multitasking in order to perform all vital functions in this limited space. In this thesis I have analyzed the function and evolution of such proteins, focusing on the PDZ domain and the paralemmin family. The PDZ domains bind to a wide variety of interaction partners. READ MORE