The effect of high pressure on thermolysin

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 248, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 567-574

  Kunugi, Shigeru ^a   Kitayaki, Moto ^a   Yanagi, Yuuichi ^a   Tanaka, Naoki ^a   Lange, Reinhard ^b   Balny, Claude ^b  

^a KYOTO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Activation; Denaturation; Fourth derivative spectrum; High pressure; Thermolysin

Indexed keywords

THERMOLYSIN;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE; HYPERBARISM; IN VITRO STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 0030886450     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.t01-1-00567.x     Document Type: Article

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