Temperature dependence of the preferential interactions of ribonuclease A in aqueous co-solvent systems: Thermodynamic analysis

Protein Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 222-232

  Xie, Guifu ^a   Timasheff, Serge N ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

preferential binding; protein stabilization by co solvents; protein solvent interactions; transfer enthalpy; transfer free energy

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEASE A;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENTHALPY; HEAT TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0031022452     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pro.5560060124     Document Type: Article

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