Local interactions and the optimization of protein folding

Funnels, pathways, and the energy landscape of protein folding: A synthesis

1995 • 2,607 citations

Principles of protein folding — A perspective from simple exact models

1995 • 1,532 citations

Selection of representative protein data sets

1992 • 823 citations

The Structure of the Transition State for Folding of Chymotrypsin Inhibitor 2 Analysed by Protein Engineering Methods: Evidence for a Nucleation-condensation Mechanism for Protein Folding

1995 • 745 citations

Levinthal's paradox.

1992 • 495 citations

Optimization of rates of protein folding: the nucleation-condensation mechanism and its implications.

1995 • 467 citations

Theory of cooperative transitions in protein molecules. I. Why denaturation of globular protein is a first‐order phase transition

1989 • 288 citations

Transition states and folding dynamics of proteins and heteropolymers

1994 • 286 citations

Impact of Local and Non-local Interactions on Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Protein Folding

1995 • 271 citations

Respective roles of short- and long-range interactions in protein folding.

1978 • 235 citations

Simple model of protein folding kinetics.

1995 • 198 citations

Barriers to protein folding: formation of buried polar interactions is a slow step in acquisition of structure.

1996 • 145 citations

The role of helix formation in the folding of a fully α-helical coiled coil

1996 • 105 citations

A desolvation barrier to hydrophobic cluster formation may contribute to the rate‐limiting step in protein folding

1997 • 103 citations

Local Interactions Dominate Folding in a Simple Protein Model

1996 • 95 citations

Contrasting roles for symmetrically disposed β-turns in the folding of a small protein

1997 • 80 citations

Optimal local propensities for model proteins

1995 • 64 citations