Keyhole limpet hemocyanin: Structural and functional characterization of two different subunits and multimers

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 113, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 537-548

  Swerdlow, Richard D ^a   Ebert, Ray F ^b   Lee, Psyche ^c   Bonaventura, Celia ^d   Miller, Karen I ^e  

^a Perimmune Inc   (United States)

^b AMERICAN RED CROSS   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

amino acid composition; hemocyanin; molecular weight; mollusc; N terminal sequence; oxygen binding; purification; reassociation; subunit heterogeneity

Indexed keywords

KEYHOLE LIMPET HEMOCYANIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; HEMOLYMPH; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 0029916810     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-0491(95)02091-8     Document Type: Article

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