Stability and kinetics of unfolding and refolding of cAMP receptor protein from Escherichia coli

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 243, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 660-669

  Malecki, J ^a   Wasylewski, Z ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

cAMP receptor protein; Escherichia coli; Kinetic folding mechanism; Protein denaturation; Protein stability

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP BINDING PROTEIN; GUANIDINE; RECEPTOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; TEMPERATURE; THERMOSTABILITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0031025942     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.00660.x     Document Type: Article

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