17.15 Uhr im Seminarraum 1.27 Von-Danckelmann-Platz 4, 06120 Halle
Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, USA
“Protein folding: non-specific interactions promote highly specific chain organization”
Abstract:
Under suitable conditions, globular proteins can self-assemble spontaneously and reliably. An effective thermodynamic description of this folding reaction was established half a century ago, but a mechanistic understanding is still lacking. This open question has been dubbed “the protein folding problem”….
