Mass determination, subunit organization and control of oligomerization states of keyhole limpet hemocyanin (KLH)

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 248, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 602-614

  Söhngen, Sabine M ^a   Stahlmann, Alexandra ^a   Harris, J Robin ^a   Müller, Shirley A ^b   Engel, Andreas ^b   Markl, Jürgen ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hemocyanin; Keyhold limpet; Megathura crenulata; Mollusca; Quaternary structure

Indexed keywords

KEYHOLE LIMPET HEMOCYANIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOELECTROPHORESIS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; OLIGOMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GASTROPODA; MEGATHURA CRENULATA; MOLLUSCA;

EID: 0030886451     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00602.x     Document Type: Article

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