How strong is the coordination bond between a histidine tag and Ni- nitrilotriacetate? An experiment of mechanochemistry on single molecules

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 215-218

  Conti, Matteo ^a   Falini, Giuseppe ^a   Samorì, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Nickel; Peptides; Proteins; Scanning force microscopy; Single molecule chemistry

Indexed keywords

HISTIDINE; NICKEL COMPLEX; NITRILOTRIACETIC ACID; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSENSOR; CHELATION; COMPLEX FORMATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0034598522     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1521-3773(20000103)39:1<215::AID-ANIE215>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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