Folding stability of the kinetoplastid membrane protein-11 (KMP-11) from Leishmania infantum

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 260, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 559-567

  Fuertes, Miguel Angel ^a   Berberich, Christof ^c   Lozano, Rosa María ^b   Gimenez Gallego, Guillermo ^b   Alonso, Carlos ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism spectroscopy; Protein folding; Protein stability; Protein structure

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; THERMODYNAMICS; UREA;

KINETOPLASTIDA; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM;

EID: 0033106288     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00217.x     Document Type: Article

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