Gold nanoparticle-based tool to study protein conformational variants: implications in hemoglobinopathy

Nanomedicine: Nanotechnology, Biology, and Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 14-19

  Bhattacharya, Jaydeep ^a   Jasrapuria, Sinu ^a   Sarkar, Tapan ^a   GhoshMoulick, Ranjita ^a   Dasgupta, Anjan Kr ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Folding; Gold nanoparticle; Hemoglobin; Hemoglobinopathy; Plasmon resonance; Serum albumin

Indexed keywords

CONFORMATIONS; GOLD; HEMOGLOBIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE;

GOLD NANOPARTICLE; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; NONIONIC DENATURANT; SERUM ALBUMIN;

NANOPARTICLES;

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; GOLD; HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOPROTEIN; NANOPARTICLE; NONHEME IRON PROTEIN; THIOL GROUP; TYROSINE;

ARTICLE; COLORIMETRY; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MUTATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN VARIANT;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; FLUORESCENCE; GOLD; HEMOGLOBINOPATHIES; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; UREA;

BOVINAE;

EID: 33947210833     PISSN: 15499634     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nano.2006.10.159     Document Type: Article

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