Denaturation and reactivation of dimeric human glutathione reductase: An assay for folding inhibitors

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 245, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 273-282

  Nordhoff, Axel ^a   Tziatzios, Christos ^b   Van Den Broek, Jacomina A ^b   Schott, Markus K ^c   Kalbitzer, Hans Robert ^c   Becker, Katja ^a   Schubert, Dieter ^b   Schirmer, R Heiner ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d Institute of Biochemistry II   (Germany)

Author keywords

Antiparasitic drug; Human glutathione reductase; Peptide structure determination by NMR; Protein dimerization inhibitor; Unfolding reactivation

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GUANIDINE;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIMERIZATION; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME BINDING; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POINT MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; RENATURATION; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION;

EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0030896991     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00273.x     Document Type: Article

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