Fast compaction of α-lactalbumin during folding studied by stopped-flow X-ray scattering

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 321, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 121-132

  Arai, Munehito ^a   Ito, Kazuki ^b   Inobe, Tomonao ^a   Nakao, Masaharu ^a   Maki, Kosuke ^a   Kamagata, Kiyoto ^a   Kihara, Hiroshi ^c   Amemiya, Yoshiyuki ^a   Kuwajima, Kunihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Folding intermediate; Hydration; Molten globule state; Protein folding; X ray scattering

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LACTALBUMIN; WATER;

ARTICLE; HYDRATION; KINETICS; MOLECULE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; RADIATION SCATTERING; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO;

EID: 0036349865     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2836(02)00566-1     Document Type: Article

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