Direct electrochemical evidence for an equilibrium intermediate in the guanidine-induced unfolding of cytochrome c

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology

Volumn 1298, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 102-108

  Ferri, Tommaso ^a   Poscia, Alessandro ^a   Ascoli, Franca ^b   Santucci, Roberto ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Cytochrome c; Hemoprotein; Unfolding intermediate; Voltammetry

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; GUANIDINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME DENATURATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HEART; HORSE; NONHUMAN; POTENTIOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING;

ANIMALS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CYTOCHROME C GROUP; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; GUANIDINE; GUANIDINES; HEMEPROTEINS; HORSES; MYOCARDIUM; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ANIMALIA; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0030583719     PISSN: 01674838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4838(96)00122-7     Document Type: Article

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