Spectroscopic characterization of heat-induced nonnative β-lactoglobulin monomers

Protein Science

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1340-1346

  Croguennec, Thomas ^a   Mollé, Daniel ^a   Mehra, Raj ^b   Bouhallab, Saïd ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b ANIMAL AND GRASSLAND RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

lactoglobulin heat denaturation; Molten globule; Stability; Sulfhydryl groups

Indexed keywords

BETA LACTOGLOBULIN; CYSTEINE 119; MONOMER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; COOLING; DATA ANALYSIS; HEATING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MELTING POINT; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CYSTEINE; ETHYLMALEIMIDE; HEAT; LACTOGLOBULINS; PEPTIDE MAPPING; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, SECONDARY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 1942441014     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.03513204     Document Type: Article

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