Molecular Conformations
Publisher: Bookboon.com
Published: 2013
Table of contents: title: Contenido; title: 1. Genetic origins of amino acids; title: 1.1. Constituents and organisation of DNA; title: 1.2. Folding of DNA; title: 1.3. The codon structure of DNA; title: 1.4. Gene structure; title: 2. Transcription and translation; title: 2.1. Transcription; title: 2.2. Translation; title: 3. Amino acid geometries and protein folding; title: 3.1. Amino acid structure and bond flexibility; title: 3.2. Principles of protein folding; title: 4. Structure-function relationship of proteins; title: 4.1. Relevance of pH and isoelectric point to proteins; title: 4.2. Surface electrostatic potential; title: 4.3. Affinity and specificity; title: 4.4. Allosteric activation; title: 5. Conformational change via epigenetics; title: 5.1. DNA methylation; title: 5.2. Definition of PTMs; title: 5.3. Bromodomains; title: 5.4. Chromodomains; title: 5.5. Domains that bind phosphorylated serines; title: 6. Summary