The water channel of cytochrome c oxidase: Inferences from inhibitor studies

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 3127-3134

  Kornblatt, Jack A ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; FORMAMIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME KINETICS; HEART MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; WATER TRANSPORT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031738408     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(98)77754-9     Document Type: Article

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