Protein titration in the crystal state

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 292, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 845-854

  Berisio, R ^a,b   Lamzin, V S ^b   Sica, F ^a   Wilson, K S ^c   Zagari, A ^a   Mazzarella, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atomic resolution; Crystal structure; pK(a); RNase A; Titration

Indexed keywords

HISTIDINE; PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE A;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYME STRUCTURE; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTON TRANSPORT; REACTION ANALYSIS; STEREOCHEMISTRY; TITRIMETRY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0033214566     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmbi.1999.3093     Document Type: Article

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