Interactions and phase transitions in protein solutions

Current Opinion in Colloid and Interface Science

Volumn 5, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 38-43

  Piazza, Roberto ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aggregation; Colloidal suspensions; Complex fluids; Crystallization; Light scattering; Phase transitions; Proteins

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN;

COLLOID; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTALLIZATION; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PHASE TRANSITION; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW;

EID: 0033832403     PISSN: 13590294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1359-0294(00)00034-0     Document Type: Article

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