Calcineurin B protects calcineurin A against denaturation by urea

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1700, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 141-144

  Hu, Liya ^a   Zhang, Bin ^a   Xiang, Benqiong ^a   Wei, Qun ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Calcineurin; Denaturation; Heterodimer; Intrinsic fluorescence; Phosphatase activity

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN; CALCINEURIN A; CALCINEURIN B; PHOSPHATASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONFORMATION; DENATURATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTECTION;

ANIMALS; CALCINEURIN; FLUORESCENCE; KINETICS; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PROTECTIVE AGENTS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN SUBUNITS; RATS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; UREA;

EID: 3242707736     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2004.05.007     Document Type: Article

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