Structural and dynamic aspects of β-glycosidase from mesophilic and thermophilic bacteria by multitryptophanyl emission decay studies

Proteins: Structure, Function and Genetics

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 163-172

  Bismuto, Ettore ^b   Nucci, Roberto ^a   Rossi, Mosè ^a   Irace, Gaetano ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^c NONE

Author keywords

glycosidase; Archaea; Conformational dynamics; Frequency domain fluorometry; Thermophilicity; Thermostability; Tryptophanyl emission decay

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHELLITOL; GLYCOSIDASE; GUANIDINE;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME CONFORMATION; ENZYME STRUCTURE; FLUOROMETRY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; THERMOSTABILITY;

BETA-GLUCOSIDASE; CYCLOHEXANOLS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GUANIDINE; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; SULFOLOBUS; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 0033135605     PISSN: 08873585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0134(19990501)35:2<163::AID-PROT3>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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