Electrical conductivity and dielectric dispersion of E. coli 70S ribosomes and of 30S and 50S subunits: Effects of magnesium ions

Colloids and Surfaces B: Biointerfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 219-226

  Bonincontro, A ^a   Briganti, G ^a   Giansanti, A ^a   Pedone, F ^a   Risuleo, G ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dielectric relaxation; Electrical conductivity; Looyenga equation; Magnesium ions; Ribosomes

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; DIELECTRIC RELAXATION; DISPERSIONS; EFFECTS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); IONS; MACROMOLECULES; MAGNESIUM; RNA; STRUCTURE (COMPOSITION);

DIELECTRIC DISPERSIONS; INTERFACIAL CONDUCTIVITY; LOOYENGA EQUATION; MAGNESIUM IONS; RIBOSOMAL PARTICLES; RIBOSOMES;

SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

MAGNESIUM ION; RNA;

ARTICLE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIBOSOME;

EID: 0030563166     PISSN: 09277765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0927-7765(95)01254-0     Document Type: Article

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