Probing protein conformation with a minimal photochemical reagent

Protein Science

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1353-1366

  Craig, Patricio O ^a   Ureta, Daniela B ^a   Delfino, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Accessible surface area; Bovine lactalbumin; Conformational transition; Diazirine; Methylene carbene; Protein folding; Protein footprinting; Urea

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LACTALBUMIN; AZIRINE DERIVATIVE; CARBENOID; DIAZIRINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA DERIVATIVE; DIAZOMETHANE; LACTALBUMIN; PROTEIN; TRITIUM; UREA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROMATOPHORE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; HYDROGEN BOND; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; OLIGOMERIZATION; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS; TOPOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; GENETIC PROCEDURES; MOLECULAR PROBE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

BOVINAE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIAZOMETHANE; LACTALBUMIN; MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR PROBES; PHOTOLYSIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEINS; TRITIUM; UREA;

EID: 0036106776     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.4710102     Document Type: Article

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