Purification and in vitro chaperone activity of a class I small heat-shock protein abundant in recalcitrant chestnut seeds

Plant Physiology

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 71-77

  Collada, Carmen ^a   Gornez, Luis ^a   Casado, Rosa ^a   Aragoncillo, Cipriano ^a  

^a Technical University of Madrid   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASTANEA SATIVA; CITRATE SYNTHASE; ENZYME DENATURATION; ENZYME INACTIVATION; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; PHYSICAL TOLERANCE; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RENATURATION; SEED DEVELOPMENT; STOICHIOMETRY;

EID: 3543024452     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.115.1.71     Document Type: Article

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