Conformational analysis of poly(L-tyrosine) and tyrosyl oligomers based on backbone circular dichroism spectra obtained by fluorescence-detected circular dichroism

Biospectroscopy

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 103-111

  Watanabe, Kazuo ^a,b   Muto, Kenji ^a   Ishii, Tadahiro ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b NIPPI RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF BIOMATRIX   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conformational change; Fluorescence detected circular dichroism; Poly(L tyrosine); Secondary structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344059101     PISSN: 10754261     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6343(1997)3:2<103::AID-BSPY3>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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