The hydration of globular proteins as derived from volume and compressibility measurements: Cross correlating thermodynamic and structural data

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 260, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 588-603

  Chalikian, Tigran V ^a   Totrov, Maxim ^b   Abagyan, Ruben ^b   Breslauer, Kenneth J ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adiabatic compressibility; Globular proteins; Hydration; Structure; Volume

Indexed keywords

GLOBULAR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; HYDRATION; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMODYNAMICS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0008047756     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0423     Document Type: Article

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