Important amino acid properties for enhanced thermostability from mesophilic to thermophilic proteins

Biophysical Chemistry

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-67

  Gromiha, M Michael ^a   Oobatake, Motohisa ^a   Sarai, Akinori ^a  

^a RIKEN TSUKUBA INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

ARTICLE; HYDRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMOSTABILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; DRUG STABILITY; HEAT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEINS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032715527     PISSN: 03014622     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4622(99)00103-9     Document Type: Article

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