Intrinsically Disordered Proteins

by Vladimir N Uversky and Vladimir Uversky

In this brief, Vladimir Uversky discusses the paradigm-shifting phenomenon of intrinsically disordered proteins (IDPs) and hybrid proteins containing ordered domains and functional IDP regions (IDPRs). Beginning with an introduction to the concept of protein intrinsic disorder, Uversky then goes on to describe the peculiar amino acid sequences of IDPs, their structural heterogeneity, typical functions and disorder-based binding modes. In the final...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 331908920X
• ISBN13: 9783319089201
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 61 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"