Equilibrium unfolding of a small low-potential cytochrome, cytochrome c553 from Desulfovibrio vulgaris

Protein Science

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 1523-1529

  Wittung Stafshede, Pernilla ^a  

^a Tulane University   (United States)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Cytochrome c; Electrochemistry; Heme; Protein folding

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DESULFOVIBRIO VULGARIS; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032776340     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.8.7.1523     Document Type: Article

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