Effect of urea on bovine serum albumin in aqueous and reverse micelle environments investigated by small angle x-ray scattering, fluorescence and circular dichroism

Brazilian Journal of Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 58-63

  Itri, Rosangela ^a   Caetano, Wilker ^a   Barbosa, Leandro R S ^a   Baptista, Mauricio S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

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EID: 2442444146     PISSN: 01039733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-97332004000100009     Document Type: Article

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