Supramolecularity creates nonstandard protein ligands

Acta Biochimica Polonica

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 841-851

  Piekarska, Barbara ^a   Rybarska, Janina ^a   Stopa, Barbara ^a   Zemanek, Grzegorz ^a   Król, Marcin ^a   Roterman, Irena ^a   Konieczny, Leszek ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Congo red; IgG; Immunological signal; Supramolecularity

Indexed keywords

COLORING AGENT; CONGO RED; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIGAND; PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL; ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; HEMAGGLUTINATION; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RABBIT; REVIEW; SHEEP;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEX; BINDING SITES; COLORING AGENTS; CONGO RED; HEMAGGLUTINATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; RABBITS; SERPINS; SHEEP;

EID: 0033288186     PISSN: 0001527X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.18388/abp.1999_4105     Document Type: Review

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