The powerful high pressure tool for protein conformational studies

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1175-1183

  Marchal, S ^a   Torrent, J ^a   Masson, P ^b   Kornblatt, J M ^c   Tortora, P ^d   Fusi, P ^d   Lange, R ^a   Balny, C ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b CENTRE DE RECHERCHES   (France)

^c Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Amyloid; Ataxin; Butyrylcholinesterase; Enolase; High pressure; Prion protein

Indexed keywords

ATAXIN 3; CHOLINESTERASE; ENOLASE; HYDROGEN; PRION PROTEIN;

DISEASE COURSE; DISSOCIATION; ELECTRICITY; FIBER; HUMAN; HYDROGEN BOND; HYDROPHOBICITY; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMODYNAMICS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 23844444764     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2005000800004     Document Type: Review

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