On the edge of the denaturation process: Application of X-ray diffraction to barnase and lysozyme cross-linked crystals with denaturants in molar concentrations

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1764, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 903-912

  Salem, Michèle ^a   Mauguen, Yves ^b   Prangé, Thierry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Barnase; Bromoethanol; Cross linked crystal; Denaturation; Lysozyme; Protein denaturant interaction; Thiourea; Urea; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; BARNASE; BROMOETHANOL; LYSOZYME; THIOUREA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CRYSTAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DENATURATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANIMALS; BACILLUS; CHICKENS; CROSS-LINKING REAGENTS; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; ETHANOL; MURAMIDASE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; RIBONUCLEASES; TEMPERATURE; THIOUREA; UREA;

EID: 33646512405     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2006.02.009     Document Type: Article

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