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Backtracking In Folding

Backtracking in Folding is a theoretical construct in protein folding dynamics that describes the phenomenon wherein a partially folded polypeptide chain reverses its conformational progression to explore alternative folding trajectories in response to energetic or topological constraints.

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2017–2026

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Dodging the crisis of folding proteins with knots

Joanna I. Sułkowska, Piotr Sułkowski, José N. Onuchic · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 177 citations · Full text

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Backtracking on the folding landscape of the β-trefoil protein interleukin-1β?

Dominique T. Capraro, M. Roy, José N. Onuchic et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2008 · 75 citations · Full text

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Topological constraints and modular structure in the folding and functional motions of GlpG, an intramembrane protease

Nicholas P. Schafer, Ha H. Truong, Daniel E. Otzen et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · 21 citations

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Backtracking due to Residual Structure in the Unfolded State Changes the Folding of the Third Fibronectin Type III Domain from Tenascin-C

Swarnendu Tripathi, George I. Makhatadze, Angel E. Garcı́a · The Journal of Physical Chemistry B · 2012 · 16 citations

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Dodging The Crisis Of Folding Proteins With Knots

Joanna I. Sułkowska, Piotr Sułkowski, José N. Onuchic · Biophysical Journal · 2009 · 11 citations · Full text

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Authors

14

  1. JN
    José N. Onuchic

    Center for Theoretical Biological Physics, United States

    3 publications · 263 citations

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  2. JI
    Joanna I. Sułkowska

    University of Warsaw, Poland

    2 publications · 188 citations

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  3. PS
    Piotr Sułkowski

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 188 citations

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  4. GI
    George I. Makhatadze

    Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  5. AE
    Angel E. Garcı́a

    Los Alamos National Laboratory, United States

    1 publications · 16 citations

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Institutions

9

  1. Center for Theoretical Biological Physics

    Houston, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    493 citations

  2. University of Bonn

    Bonn, Germany

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  3. Rice University

    Houston, United States

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  4. University of Copenhagen

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  5. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    75 citations

  6. Aarhus University

    Aarhus, Denmark

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    42 citations

  7. National Centre for Nuclear Research

    Warsaw, Poland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    177 citations

  8. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

    Troy, United States

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    48 citations

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Venues

  1. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 3 publications · 273 citations

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  2. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B

    1 publications · 16 citations

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  3. Biophysical Journal

    1 publications · 11 citations

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