Structure of lysozyme dissolved in neat organic solvents as assessed by NMR and CD spectroscopies

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 242-248

  Knubovets, Tatyana ^a   Osterhout, John J ^b   Klibanov, Alexander M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism (CD); Lysozyme; Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR); Organic solvents; Proteins dissolved in nonaqueous solvents; Structure; Tertiary and secondary

Indexed keywords

DISSOLUTION; GLYCOLS; METHANOL; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; WATER;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM SPECTROSCOPY; DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; DIMETHYLSULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; LYSOZYME;

ENZYMES;

DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; FORMAMIDE; LYSOZYME; N,N DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; ORGANIC SOLVENT;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FORMAMIDES; METHANOL; MURAMIDASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE, BIOMOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SOLUTIONS; SOLVENTS;

EID: 0033586734     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19990420)63:2<242::AID-BIT13>3.0.CO;2-N     Document Type: Article

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