Mass spectrometric composition and molecular mass of Lumbricus terrestris hemoglobin: A refined model of its quaternary structure

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 255, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 154-169

  Martin, Philip D ^a   Kuchumov, Askar R ^a   Green, Brian N ^b   Oliver, Ronald W A ^c   Braswell, Emory H ^d   Wall, Joseph S ^e   Vinogradov, Serge N ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VG Organic (VG Biotech)   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^e BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Lumbricus hemoglobin; Mass spectrometry; Model; Molecular mass; Stem

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; GLOBIN; GLYCAN; HEME; HEMOGLOBIN; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; EARTHWORM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0029989329     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0013     Document Type: Article

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