The conformation of serum albumin in solution: A combined phosphorescence depolarization-hydrodynamic modeling study

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 80, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 2422-2430

  Ferrer, M Luisa ^a   Duchowicz, Ricardo ^a   Carrasco, Beatriz ^b   De La Torre, José García ^b   Acuña, A Ulises ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ERYTHROSINE;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DEPOLARIZATION; DIFFUSION; HUMAN; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MOTION; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHORESCENCE; PREDICTION; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; ROTATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

EID: 0035041251     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(01)76211-X     Document Type: Article

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