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. 1987 Dec;52(6):1083-5.
doi: 10.1016/S0006-3495(87)83303-9.

Configurational entropy of native proteins

M Karplus  1 , T Ichiye, B M Pettitt
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Configurational entropy of native proteins

M Karplus et al. Biophys J. 1987 Dec.

Abstract

Simulations of the residual configurational entropy of a protein in the native state suggest that it is nearly an order of magnitude larger than the entropy of denaturation. The implications of this result are discussed.

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