Protein folding mechanisms studied by time-resolved electrospray mass spectrometry

BioTechniques

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 135-141

  Konermann, Lars ^a   Pan, Jingxi ^a   Wilson, Derek J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; KINETICS; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN RENATURATION;

KINETICS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN RENATURATION; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 33645533463     PISSN: 07366205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2144/06402TE01     Document Type: Review

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