Denaturant mediated unfolding of both native and molten globule states of maltose binding protein are accompanied by large δC(p)'s

Protein Science

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1689-1695

  Sheshadri, S ^a   Lingaraju, G M ^a   Varadarajan, R ^a,b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Heat capacity; Molten globule; Protein stability

Indexed keywords

8 ANILINO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID; GLOBULAR PROTEIN; GUANIDINE; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN; UREA;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DENATURATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STABILITY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0032777726     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.8.8.1689     Document Type: Article

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