Molecular force modulation spectroscopy revealing the dynamic response of single bacteriorhodopsins

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1423-1431

  Janovjak, Harald ^a   Müller, Daniel J ^a   Humphris, Andrew D L ^b  

^a DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIORHODOPSIN; GLOBULAR PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; EVALUATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MICROMANIPULATION; MOTION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; STIMULATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VALIDATION STUDY; VISCOSITY;

BACTERIORHODOPSINS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTICITY; MICROMANIPULATION; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOTION; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; STRESS, MECHANICAL; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; VISCOSITY;

EID: 21244500106     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.104.052746     Document Type: Article

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