Dehydration and crystallization of trehalose and sucrose glasses containing carbonmonoxy-myoglobin

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 76, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2727-2734

  Librizzi, Fabio ^a   Vitrano, Eugenio ^a   Cordone, Lorenzo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Scienze Fisiche ed Astronomiche   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; CARBON MONOXIDE; MYOGLOBIN; SUCROSE; TREHALOSE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; DEHYDRATION; HUMIDITY; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; WATER CONTENT;

EID: 0033032336     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(99)77425-4     Document Type: Article

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