Distance measurements by fluorescence energy homotransfer: Evaluation in T4 lysozyme and correlation with dipolar coupling between spin labels

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Zou, Ping ^a   Surendhran, Kavitha ^a   Mchaourab, Hassane S ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN; LYSOZYME;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; FLUORESCENCE; SPECTROSCOPY; SPIN LABELING; STEADY STATE;

EID: 33846828534     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.106.098913     Document Type: Article

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