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Download or read book The Chaperonins written by Robert L. Ellis and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 1996-04-01 with total page 339 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first of its kind, this volume presents the latest research findings on the chaperonins, the best studied family of a class of proteins known as molecular chaperones. These findings are changing our view of some fundamental cellular processes involving proteins, especially how proteins fold into their functional conformations. - Origins of the new view of protein folding - Prokaryotic chaperonins - Eukaryotic chaperonins - Evolution of the chaperonins - Refolding of denatured proteins - Organelle biosynthesis - Biomedical aspects