Thermal unfolding of the DNA-binding protein Sso7d from the hyperthermophile Sulfolobus solfataricus

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 264, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 1132-1144

  Knapp, Stefan ^a   Karshikoff, Andrej ^a   Berndt, Kurt D ^a   Christova, Petya ^b   Atanasov, Boris ^b   Ladenstein, Rudolf ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b BULGARIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

CD spectroscopy; Differential scanning calorimetry; Sso7d; Sulfolobus solfataricus; Thermal unfolding; Thermostability

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GRAM NEGATIVE CHEMOLITHOTROPHIC AND METHANE PRODUCING BACTERIA; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; THERMODYNAMICS; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0030596013     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1996.0701     Document Type: Article

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