Energetic cost and structural consequences of burying a hydroxyl group within the core of a protein determined from Ala-->Ser and Val-->Thr substitutions in T4 lysozyme.
Blaber, M., Lindstrom, J.D., Gassner, N., Xu, J., Heinz, D.W., Matthews, B.W.(1993) Biochemistry 32: 11363-11373
- PubMed: 8218201 
- DOI: 10.1021/bi00093a013
- Primary Citation of Related Structures:  
118L, 119L, 120L, 122L, 123L, 125L, 126L, 127L, 128L, 206L, 221L, 224L - PubMed Abstract: 
In order to determine the thermodynamic cost of introducing a polar group within the core of a protein, a series of nine Ala-->Ser and 3 Val-->Thr substitutions was constructed in T4 lysozyme. The sites were all within alpha-helices but ranged from fully solvent-exposed to totally buried ...