Trifluoroethanol and colleagues: Cosolvents come of age. Recent studies with peptides and proteins

Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 297-355

  Buck, Matthias ^a,b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BETA LACTOGLOBULIN; LYSOZYME; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN; SOLVENT; TRIFLUOROETHANOL;

CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; SOLVENTS; THERMODYNAMICS; TRIFLUOROETHANOL;

EID: 0032444658     PISSN: 00335835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003358359800345X     Document Type: Review

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