Stability of membrane proteins: Relevance for the selection of appropriate methods for high-resolution structure determinations

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 136, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 144-157

  Rosenbusch, Jurg P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Crystallization; Flexibility; Membrane protein function; Packing density; Pliancy; Secondary structure; Stability; Structure determination methods

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DENATURATION; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOLUBILIZATION; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035783023     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsbi.2001.4431     Document Type: Article

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