Intrinsic protein electric fields: Basic non-covalent interactions and relationship to protein-induced Stark effects

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology

Volumn 1386, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 305-330

  Laberge, Monique ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Electrostatic interaction; Protein electric field; Stark effect

Indexed keywords

DIELECTRIC CONSTANT; DIPOLE; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRICITY; IONIC STRENGTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; REVIEW; SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTROSTATICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0031709523     PISSN: 01674838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4838(98)00100-9     Document Type: Review

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