Stabilization of the T-state of human hemoglobin by proflavine, an antiseptic drug

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology International

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 991-995

  Ascenzi, Paolo ^a   Colasanti, Marco ^a   Fasano, Mauro ^b   Bertollini, Alberto ^c  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Allosteric effector; Antiseptic drug; Ferrous human adult hemoglobin; Oxygen binding properties; Proflavine; Spectroscopic properties

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; PROFLAVINE;

ALLOSTERISM; ARTICLE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HUMAN; LIGAND BINDING; OXYGEN AFFINITY;

EID: 0033028225     PISSN: 10399712     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15216549900202113     Document Type: Article

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