Analysis of the stability of the spermadhesin PSP-I/PSP-II heterodimer: Effects of Zn2+ and acidic pH

FEBS Journal

Volumn 272, Issue 21, 2005, Pages 5663-5670

  Campanero Rhodes, María Asunción ^a   Menéndez, Margarita ^a   Sáiz, José Luis ^a   Sanz, Libia ^b   Calvete, Juan José ^b   Solís, Dolores ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE QUÍMICA FÍSICA ROCASOLANO   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE BIOMEDICINA DE VALENCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Heterodimer dissociation; PSP I PSP II; Spermadhesins; Thermal stability; Zn2+

Indexed keywords

EDETIC ACID; HEPARIN; MANNOSE 6 PHOSPHATE; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEIN; SPERMADHESIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC ION;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; DIMERIZATION; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; THERMOSTABILITY;

ACIDS; ANIMALS; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CATIONS, DIVALENT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIMERIZATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, QUATERNARY; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEINS; SWINE; THERMODYNAMICS; ULTRACENTRIFUGATION; ZINC;

EID: 27644457263     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2005.04974.x     Document Type: Article

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