Mn,Cd-metallothionein-2: A room temperature magnetic protein

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 340, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1134-1138

  Chang, Chia Ching ^a,b,c   Lee, Shang Fan ^c   Sun, Kein Wen ^a   Ho, Chien Chang ^a   Chen, Yu Ting ^a   Chang, Cheng Hung ^a   Kan, Lou Sing ^d  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL NANO DEVICE LABORATORIES   (Taiwan)

^c INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^d INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Double exchange; Hysteresis cycle; Magnetization; Metallothionein; Molecular magnet; Zinc Blende structure

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; MANGANESE; METALLOTHIONEIN; SULFUR; ZINC ION;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HYSTERESIS; MAGNETISM; METAL BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; REACTION ANALYSIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE ACCLIMATIZATION;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; LIVER; MAGNETICS; METALLOTHIONEIN; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RABBITS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 30544432354     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2005.12.117     Document Type: Article

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