A mechanistic view of the non-ideal osmotic and motional behavior of intracellular water

Cell Biology International

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 99-113

  Cameron, I L ^a   Kanal, K M ^a   Keener, C R ^a   Fullerton, G D ^a  

^a Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio   (United States)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Osmosis; Osmotically unresponsive water; Protein conformation; Quasi elastic neutron scattering; Water structuring and destructuring; Water self diffusion coefficient; Water solute interactions

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; PROTEIN; WATER;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; DIFFUSION; INTRACELLULAR FLUID; OSMOSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0031000002     PISSN: 10656995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cbir.1996.0123     Document Type: Article

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