Ice-binding mechanism of winter flounder antifreeze proteins

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 2851-2873

  Cheng, Ailan ^a   Merz Jr , Kenneth M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIFREEZE PROTEIN; ICE;

ARTICLE; FLATFISH; FREEZING; HYDROGEN BOND; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; SIMULATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

PLEURONECTIFORMES; PLEURONECTOIDEI; PSEUDOPLEURONECTES AMERICANUS;

EID: 0030785111     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(97)78315-2     Document Type: Article

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