Conformation induction in melanotropic peptides by trifluoroethanol: Fluorescence and circular dichroism study

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 175-186

  Mukhopadhyay, Kasturi ^a   Basak, Soumen ^a  

^a SAHA INSTITUTE OF NUCLEAR PHYSICS   (India)

Author keywords

Helix; Circular dichroism; Fluorescence; Melanocyte stimulating hormone; Singular value decomposition; Trifluoroethanol

Indexed keywords

INTERMEDIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; FLUORESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MELANOCYTE-STIMULATING HORMONES; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; PEPTIDES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TRIFLUOROETHANOL;

EID: 0032517079     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4622(98)00177-X     Document Type: Article

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