Radiolytic protein footprinting with mass spectrometry to probe the structure of macromolecular complexes

Annual Review of Biophysics and Biomolecular Structure

Volumn 35, Issue , 2006, Pages 251-276

  Takamoto, Keiji ^a   Chance, Mark R ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational modeling; Fenton chemistry; Hydroxyl radical footprinting; Mass spectrometry; Protein protein interactions; Radiolysis

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; HYDROXYL RADICAL;

CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COVALENT BOND; FENTON REACTION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MACROMOLECULE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEASUREMENT; MOLECULAR MODEL; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEOMICS; RADIOLYSIS; REVIEW;

HYDROXYL RADICAL; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR PROBE TECHNIQUES; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING; PROTEINS; PULSE RADIOLYSIS;

EID: 33745041235     PISSN: 10568700     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.biophys.35.040405.102050     Document Type: Review

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