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Victor Muñoz 's Degrees
- Bachelors Biochemistry University of Barcelona
- Masters Molecular Biology Autonomous University of Madrid
- PhD Biochemistry Complutense University of Madrid
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Victor Muñoz is a biochemist whose focus has been on protein folding and design. He provided experimental evidence for a mechanism of protein folding called as "downhill folding". He has pioneered various computational and experimental techniques to study this mechanism as well as to gain insights into the general process of protein folding.
Victor Muñoz 's Published Works
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- Folding dynamics and mechanism of β-hairpin formation (1997) (773)
- Elucidating the folding problem of helical peptides using empirical parameters (1994) (699)
- A simple model for calculating the kinetics of protein folding from three-dimensional structures. (1999) (564)
- Fast kinetics and mechanisms in protein folding. (2000) (432)
- Development of the multiple sequence approximation within the AGADIR model of alpha-helix formation: comparison with Zimm-Bragg and Lifson-Roig formalisms. (1997) (389)
- Elucidating the folding problem of helical peptides using empirical parameters. II. Helix macrodipole effects and rational modification of the helical content of natural peptides. (1995) (335)
- Experimental Identification of Downhill Protein Folding (2002) (289)
- Atom-by-atom analysis of global downhill protein folding (2006) (259)
- Intrinsic secondary structure propensities of the amino acids, using statistical ϕ–ψ matrices: Comparison with experimental scales (1994) (251)
- Elucidating the folding problem of helical peptides using empirical parameters. III. Temperature and pH dependence. (1995) (240)
- How fast is protein hydrophobic collapse? (2003) (183)
- A statistical mechanical model for β-hairpin kinetics (1998) (182)
- Submillisecond kinetics of protein folding. (1997) (176)
- Folding dynamics and mechanism of beta-hairpin formation. (1997) (158)
- Scaling of folding times with protein size. (2005) (149)
- The Helix-Coil Kinetics of a Heteropeptide (2000) (136)
- Kinetics and Dynamics of Loops, α-Helices, β-Hairpins, and Fast-Folding Proteins (1998) (129)
- Conformational dynamics and ensembles in protein folding. (2007) (123)
- The hydrophobic-staple motif and a role for loop-residues in α-helix stability and protein folding (1995) (112)
- Alpha-helix structure in Alzheimer's disease aggregates of tau-protein. (2002) (109)
- Protein folding kinetics: barrier effects in chemical and thermal denaturation experiments. (2007) (108)
- A photoprotection strategy for microsecond-resolution single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy (2011) (98)
- Exploring protein-folding ensembles: a variable-barrier model for the analysis of equilibrium unfolding experiments. (2004) (97)
- Insights into protein folding mechanisms from large scale analysis of mutational effects (2010) (95)
- Dynamics of one-state downhill protein folding (2009) (92)
- Local versus nonlocal interactions in protein folding and stability--an experimentalist's point of view. (1996) (82)
- Robustness of downhill folding: guidelines for the analysis of equilibrium folding experiments on small proteins. (2005) (78)
- Dynamics, energetics, and structure in protein folding. (2006) (76)
- Interplay between hydrophobic cluster and loop propensity in beta-hairpin formation. (2001) (75)
- Estimating free-energy barrier heights for an ultrafast folding protein from calorimetric and kinetic data. (2008) (74)
- Kinetic characterization of the chemotactic protein from Escherichia coli, CheY. Kinetic analysis of the inverse hydrophobic effect. (1994) (73)
- Helix design, prediction and stability. (1995) (73)
- Large-scale modulation of thermodynamic protein folding barriers linked to electrostatics (2008) (72)
- Expanding the realm of ultrafast protein folding: gpW, a midsize natural single-domain with alpha+beta topology that folds downhill. (2008) (71)
- In vitro assembly of tau protein: mapping the regions involved in filament formation. (2001) (71)
- The nature of the free energy barriers to two‐state folding (2004) (71)
- Thermodynamics and kinetics of downhill protein folding investigated with a simple statistical mechanical model (2002) (71)
- Interaction Networks in Protein Folding via Atomic-Resolution Experiments and Long-Time-Scale Molecular Dynamics Simulations (2015) (70)
- Intrinsic secondary structure propensities of the amino acids, using statistical phi-psi matrices: comparison with experimental scales. (1994) (70)
- Direct measurement of barrier heights in protein folding. (2005) (67)
- Protein folding rates and stability: how much is there beyond size? (2009) (67)
- Analysis of the effect of local interactions on protein stability. (1996) (65)
- Helix stop and start signals in peptides and proteins. The capping box does not necessarily prevent helix elongation. (1994) (62)
- Position dependence of non-polar amino acid intrinsic helical propensities. (1998) (62)
- A statistical mechanical model for beta-hairpin kinetics. (1998) (61)
- A simple thermodynamic test to discriminate between two-state and downhill folding. (2004) (59)
- Folding and Aggregation Kinetics of a β-Hairpin† (2006) (58)
- Folding kinetics of Che Y mutants with enhanced native alpha-helix propensities. (1997) (56)
- Limited cooperativity in protein folding. (2016) (56)
- Integrated prediction of protein folding and unfolding rates from only size and structural class. (2011) (55)
- When fast is better: protein folding fundamentals and mechanisms from ultrafast approaches (2016) (53)
- Exploring one-state downhill protein folding in single molecules (2011) (50)
- What can we learn about protein folding from Ising-like models? (2001) (48)
- Modern Analysis of Protein Folding by Differential Scanning Calorimetry. (2016) (45)
- Structural analysis of peptides encompassing all α-helices of three α/β parallel proteins: Che-Y, flavodoxin and P21-Ras: Implications for α-Helix stability and the folding of α/β parallel proteins (1995) (45)
- Role for the α-helix in aberrant protein aggregation (2005) (42)
- A simple two-state protein unfolds mechanically via multiple heterogeneous pathways at single-molecule resolution (2016) (41)
- Navigating the downhill protein folding regime via structural homologues. (2010) (39)
- A designed protein as experimental model of primordial folding (2009) (39)
- Protein folding, misfolding and aggregation : (2008) (38)
- Thermodynamics of downhill folding: multi-probe analysis of PDD, a protein that folds over a marginal free energy barrier. (2014) (34)
- The Principles of α-Helix Formation: Explaining Complex Kinetics with Nucleation−Elongation Theory (2004) (33)
- Analysis of i,i+5 and i,i+8 hydrophobic interactions in a helical model peptide bearing the hydrophobic staple motif. (1995) (31)
- Estimation of protein folding free energy barriers from calorimetric data by multi-model Bayesian analysis. (2011) (31)
- Probing the free energy landscape of the fast-folding gpW protein by relaxation dispersion NMR. (2014) (30)
- Protein folding, misfolding and aggregation : classical themes and novel approaches (2008) (30)
- Eukaryotic transcription factors can track and control their target genes using DNA antennas (2019) (28)
- Phosphorylation modulates the alpha-helical structure and polymerization of a peptide from the third tau microtubule-binding repeat. (2005) (28)
- Determining denaturation midpoints in multiprobe equilibrium protein folding experiments. (2008) (24)
- Structural Biology: Analysis of 'downhill' protein folding; Analysis of protein-folding cooperativity (Reply) (2007) (23)
- Exploiting the downhill folding regime via experiment (2008) (22)
- Gradual disordering of the native state on a slow two-state folding protein monitored by single-molecule fluorescence spectroscopy and NMR. (2013) (20)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Context-dependent contributions of backbone hydrogen bonding to beta-sheet folding energetics. (2004) (20)
- Inhibition by Aplidine of the aggregation of the prion peptide PrP 106-126 into beta-sheet fibrils. (2003) (19)
- In vitro tau fibrillization: mapping protein regions. (2006) (19)
- The Effect of Electrostatics on the Marginal Cooperativity of an Ultrafast Folding Protein* (2010) (18)
- Kinetics of α-helix formation as diffusion on a one-dimensional free energy surface (2004) (17)
- Downhill protein folding modules as scaffolds for broad-range ultrafast biosensors. (2012) (16)
- Role for the alpha-helix in aberrant protein aggregation. (2005) (16)
- Folding and aggregation kinetics of a beta-hairpin. (2006) (15)
- Revisiting the NMR Structure of the Ultrafast Downhill Folding Protein gpW from Bacteriophage λ (2011) (15)
- A Method for Extracting the Free Energy Surface and Conformational Dynamics of Fast-Folding Proteins from Single Molecule Photon Trajectories (2015) (15)
- Engineering protein assemblies with allosteric control via monomer fold-switching (2019) (14)
- Reversible two-state folding of the ultrafast protein gpW under mechanical force (2018) (14)
- The distribution of α‐helix propensity along the polypeptide chain is not conserved in proteins from the same family (1995) (14)
- Roles of conformational disorder and downhill folding in modulating protein-DNA recognition. (2017) (13)
- Instrumental Effects in the Dynamics of an Ultrafast Folding Protein under Mechanical Force. (2018) (12)
- Protein Folding Cooperativity and Thermodynamic Barriers of the Simplest β-Sheet Fold: A Survey of WW Domains. (2018) (11)
- Ultrafast folding kinetics of WW domains reveal how the amino acid sequence determines the speed limit to protein folding (2019) (11)
- Structural analysis of peptides encompassing all alpha-helices of three alpha/beta parallel proteins: Che-Y, flavodoxin and P21-ras: implications for alpha-helix stability and the folding of alpha/beta parallel proteins. (1995) (10)
- Waltzing α-helices (2009) (10)
- Characterisation of the isolated Che Y C-terminal fragment (79-129)--Exploring the structure/stability/folding relationship of the alpha/beta parallel protein Che Y. (1997) (9)
- Protein folding at atomic resolution: analysis of autonomously folding supersecondary structure motifs by nuclear magnetic resonance. (2013) (8)
- A simple theoretical model goes a long way in explaining complex behavior in protein folding (2014) (8)
- Lessons about Protein Folding and Binding from Archetypal Folds. (2020) (7)
- Slow Proton Transfer Coupled to Unfolding Explains the Puzzling Results of Single-Molecule Experiments on BBL, a Paradigmatic Downhill Folding Protein (2013) (6)
- The importance of being quantitative (2009) (6)
- Reply to Huang et al.: Slow proton exchange can duplicate the number of species observed in single-molecule experiments of protein folding (2013) (5)
- Single-Molecule Fluorescence Studies of Fast Protein Folding. (2016) (5)
- Downhill protein folding under pressure (2009) (4)
- Folding plasticity (2002) (3)
- Glutton: a tool for generating structural ensembles of partly disordered proteins from chemical shifts (2018) (3)
- Interplay between the folding mechanism and binding modes in folding coupled to binding processes. (2017) (3)
- Binding of tau protein to the ends of ex vivo paired helical filaments. (2008) (2)
- A modular approach to map out the conformational landscapes of unbound intrinsically disordered proteins (2022) (2)
- High resolution NMR structure of gpW (W protein of bacteriophage lambda) at acidic pH (2011) (2)
- Protein Folding Dynamics as Diffusion on a Free Energy Surface: Rate Equation Terms, Transition Paths, and Analysis of Single-Molecule Photon Trajectories. (2021) (2)
- Cognate DNA Recognition by Engrailed Homeodomain Involves A Conformational Change Controlled via An Electrostatic-Spring-Loaded Latch (2022) (1)
- A theoretical model on the role of lateral gene transfer in the evolution of endosymbiotic genomes (2012) (1)
- Molecular Simulations of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins and Their Binding Mechanisms. (2021) (1)
- Downhill (Un)Folding Coupled to Binding as Mechanism for Engineering Broadband Protein Conformational Transducers. (2020) (1)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Stabilization of proteins in confined spaces. (2001) (1)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of The complete folding pathway of a protein from nanoseconds to microseconds. (2003) (0)
- Figure 3, [Processes contributing to temperature-dependent changes...]. (2002) (0)
- Single-Molecule Fluorescence Spectroscopy Approaches for Probing Fast Biomolecular Dynamics and Interactions. (2022) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Peptide loop-closure kinetics from microsecond molecular dynamics simulations in explicit solvent. (2002) (0)
- Figure 4, [Model for formation of β-hairpin...]. (2002) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Kinetic partitioning of protein folding and aggregation. (2002) (0)
- Beyond Diffusion-Controlled Kinetics: How a Protein Implements a Fast Search on DNA to Get to its Specific Binding Site (2017) (0)
- A Novel Molecular Lego Approach to Measure the Marginal Folding Cooperativity of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins (2019) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Observation of noncooperative folding thermodynamics in simulations of 1BBL. (2008) (0)
- NMR structure of a downhill folding protein (2006) (0)
- Figure 6, [A simple statistical model for...]. (2002) (0)
- Solid-State NMR Investigation of Membrane-Associated Peptides and Proteins (2010) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Evidence, from simulations, of a single state with residual native structure at the thermal denaturation midpoint of a small globular protein. (2010) (0)
- Controlling the role of oxygen in single molecule fluorescence measurements (2011) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Test for cooperativity in the early kinetic intermediate in lysozyme folding. (2002) (0)
- New high resolution NMR structure of gpW (W protein of bacteriophage lambda) at neutral pH (2011) (0)
- Engrailed homeodomain uses an electrostatic spring-loaded mechanism to change conformation upon binding to DNA (2022) (0)
- How the Barrierless Folding Helps DNA Recognition: Theoretical Investigation on Ultrafast Folding Protein Engrailed Homeodomain (2017) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Folding at the speed limit. (2003) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Dependence on solution conditions of aggregation and amyloid formation by an SH3 domain. (2001) (0)
- Prediction of Folding and Unfolding Rates of Proteins with Simple Models. (2021) (0)
- Protein folding on a highly rugged landscape: Experimental observation of glassy dynamics and structural frustration (2009) (0)
- Catching Fast Protein Folding in the Act: Resolving (Un)Folding Transition Paths using Advanced Single-molecule Spectroscopy (2020) (0)
- Compliant mechanical response of the ultrafast folding protein EnHD under force (2023) (0)
- Figure 5, [Schematic structures of monomeric λ repressor (left) and muscle acyl phosphatase (right).]. (2002) (0)
- Coiled Coil Proteins as Scaffold for Broad Range, Ultrafast Biosensors (2018) (0)
- Probing (UN)Folding Transition Paths of Fast-Folding Proteins by Single-Molecule Fluorescence: Exploring the Role of Secondary Structure, Fold Topology and Sequence (2019) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Folding of circular permutants with decreased contact order: general trend balanced by protein stability. (2001) (0)
- Transcriptional factors control their diffusion on DNA by modulating their dynamics (2022) (0)
- Recombinant Protein Based Ca+2Ion Sensor Designing; an In-Vitro Test of Folding Coupled to Binding Hypothesis (2019) (0)
- Faculty Opinions recommendation of Speeding molecular recognition by using the folding funnel: the fly-casting mechanism. (2002) (0)
- Engineering a Coiled Coil Protein as pH Sensor (2019) (0)
- Figure 1, [Initiating the folding of reduced...]. (2002) (0)
- Figure 2, [Using long-lived triplet states to...]. (2002) (0)
- A statistical mechanical model f4 (2016) (0)
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