Protein dynamics studied by neutron scattering

Quarterly Reviews of Biophysics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 327-367

  Gabel, Frank ^a   Bicout, Dominique ^b   Lehnert, Ursula ^a,b,c   Tehei, Moeava ^a   Weik, Martin ^a   Zaccai, Giuseppe ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^b INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN; SOLVENT;

ADAPTATION; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DYNAMICS; ENVIRONMENT; HYDRATION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; MACROMOLECULE; MEMBRANE; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEUTRON RADIATION; NEUTRON SCATTERING; PHYSICS; POWDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; REVIEW; SPECTROSCOPY; TECHNIQUE;

BACTERIORHODOPSINS; ENERGY TRANSFER; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOTION; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; POWDERS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SOLUTIONS; SOLVENTS; WATER;

EID: 0036880187     PISSN: 00335835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033583502003840     Document Type: Review

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