How Hofmeister ion interactions affect protein stability

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 2056-2063

  Baldwin, Robert L ^a,b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; ION TRANSPORT; IONIC STRENGTH; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

EID: 0029792830     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79404-3     Document Type: Article

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