Ability of the misfolding avoidance hypothesis to explain protein evolutionary rates in the light of empirical evidence
D. R. Usmanova, G. Plata, D. Vitkup
This study evaluates the misfolding avoidance hypothesis by analyzing protein stability and aggregation data in E. coli and H. sapiens, finding no strong correlation between evolutionary rates and protein stability.
bioRxiv · Oct 26, 2020Evolutionary Biology