Biochemical characterization of an L-asparaginase bioconjugate

Bioconjugate Chemistry

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 430-435

  Martins, M Bárbara A F ^a   Gonçalves, A Paula V ^a   Cruz, M Eugénia M ^a  

^a INETI   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; ENZYMES; HYDROPHOBICITY; MICELLES; PALMITIC ACID; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

ACID CHAINS; BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION; BIOCONJUGATES; ISO-ELECTRIC POINTS; L-ASPARAGINASE; MICHAELIS CONSTANTS; NATIVE ENZYMES; PROTECTIVE MOLECULES; RETENTION OF ACTIVITIES; TEMPERATURE PROFILES;

BIOMOLECULES;

EID: 0030198443     PISSN: 10431802     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bc9600269     Document Type: Article

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