The minimal structural requirement of concanavalin A that retains its functional aspects

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 307-315

  Ahmad, Ejaz ^a   Naeem, Aabgeena ^a   Javed, Saleem ^b   Yadav, Savita ^c   Khan, Rizwan Hasan ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b HAMDARD UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Concanavalin A; Detergents; Molten globule; Percent residual activity

Indexed keywords

1 ANILINO 8 SULFONIC ACID; CETRIMIDE; CONCANAVALIN A; DEXTRAN; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TRYPTOPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; FLUORESCENCE; LIGHT SCATTERING; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEOMICS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CARBOHYDRATE CONFORMATION; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONCANAVALIN A; DETERGENTS; KINETICS; LIGHT; SCATTERING, RADIATION; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 36849088039     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: 17562651     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jb/mvm133     Document Type: Article

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