Circular dichroism study of ribonuclease A mutants containing the minimal structural requirements for dimerization and swapping

International Journal of Biological Macromolecules

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 277-285

  Catanzano, Francesca ^a   Graziano, Giuseppe ^b   Cafaro, Valeria ^a   D'Alessio, Giuseppe ^a   Di Donato, Alberto ^a   Barone, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

BS RNase; Protein stability; Protein structure; RNase A mutants

Indexed keywords

RIBONUCLEASE; RIBONUCLEASE A;

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DENATURATION; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME STABILITY; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 17944400945     PISSN: 01418130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0141-8130(98)00060-9     Document Type: Article

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