Dissociation and unfolding of GCN4 leucine zipper in the presence of sodium dodecyl sulfate

Biochimie

Volumn 83, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 953-956

  Meng, Fan Guo ^a   Zeng, Xiangang ^c   Hong, Yuan Kai ^a   Zhou, Hai Meng ^a,b  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c Wuyi University   (China)

Author keywords

Coiled coil; Dissociation; GCN4 leucine zipper; Sodium dodecyl sulfate; Unfolding

Indexed keywords

DIMER; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN; MONOMER;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DIMERIZATION; DISSOCIATION; DNA SUPERCOILING; ELECTROPHORESIS; POTENTIOMETRIC TITRATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROCESSING;

EID: 0035210771     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9084(01)01340-2     Document Type: Article

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