Binding of nickel(II) and copper(II) to the N-terminal sequence of human protamine HP2

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 906-914

  Bal, Wojciech ^a   Jezowska Bojczuk, Małgorzata ^b   Kasprzak, Kazimierz S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WROC AW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; COPPER; DNA; METAL COMPLEX; NICKEL; PROTAMINE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL CARCINOGENESIS; DNA DAMAGE; METAL BINDING; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; POTENTIOMETRY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; SPERMATOGENESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; COPPER; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NICKEL; PROTAMINES; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

EID: 0030852729     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx970028x     Document Type: Article

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