Interaction of detergents with bovine lens α-crystallin: Evidence for an oligomeric structure based on amphiphilic interactions

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 445-454

  Aerts, T ^a   Clauwaert, J ^a   Haezebrouck, P ^b   Peeters, E ^a   Van Dael, H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Boundary and equilibrium sedimentation; Circular dichroism; Detergent; Lens protein; Light scattering; Micellar structure; Quaternary structure; Secondary structure

Indexed keywords

ALPHA CRYSTALLIN; DODECYLTRIMETHYLAMMONIUM BROMIDE;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; GEL FILTRATION; LENS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MICELLE; PHASE TRANSITION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CRYSTALLINS; DETERGENTS; GLUCOSIDES; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; LIGHT; OCTOXYNOL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SCATTERING, RADIATION; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 0030849006     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002490050059     Document Type: Article

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