Single-Molecule Study of Protein-Protein and Protein-DNA Interaction Dynamics

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 305, Issue , 2005, Pages 385-413

  Lu, H Peter ^a  

^a PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conformational Fluctuation; Conformational Motion; Fluorescence Fluctuation; Magnetic Tweezer; Time Trajectory

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DNA DAMAGE; FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOTION; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; INSTRUMENTATION; MAGNETISM; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN BINDING; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

DNA; LIGAND; PROTEIN; PROTEIN CDC42;

BINDING SITES; BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; DNA; DNA DAMAGE; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMANS; LIGANDS; MAGNETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; THERMODYNAMICS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 21344431829     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1385/1-59259-912-5:385     Document Type: Chapter

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