Resolved fluorescence of the two tryptophan residues in horse apomyoglobin

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 382-386

  Glandières, Jean Marie ^a   Twist, Charles ^a   Haouz, Ahmed ^a   Zentz, Christian ^a   Alpert, Bernard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOMYOGLOBIN; IODIDE; TRICHLOROETHANOL; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENT; FLUORESCENCE; HEART; HORSE; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCHEMICAL QUENCHING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SPECTROSCOPY; TIME; TITRIMETRY;

ANIMALS; APOPROTEINS; HORSES; MYOGLOBIN; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TRYPTOPHAN;

EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0034175457     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/0031-8655(2000)071<0382:RFOTTT>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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