Two-step folding of recombinant mitochondrial porin in detergent

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 457-468

  Bay, Denice C ^a   O'Neil, Joe D ^a   Court, Deborah A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DETERGENT; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; LIPOSOME; MONOSACCHARIDE; PORIN; PROTEINASE; SOLVENT; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; HIS HIS HIS HIS HIS HIS; HIS-HIS-HIS-HIS-HIS-HIS; HISTIDINE; OLIGOPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE HYDROLASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VOLTAGE DEPENDENT ANION CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYDROPHOBICITY; NEUROSPORA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FLUORESCENCE; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION SWELLING; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; PROTEIN DENATURATION; SOLUBILITY; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEUROSPORA;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DETERGENTS; FLUORESCENCE; HISTIDINE; LIPOSOMES; MITOCHONDRIAL SWELLING; NEUROSPORA CRASSA; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PEPTIDE HYDROLASES; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SOLUBILITY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ULTRAVIOLET; TRYPTOPHAN; TYROSINE; VOLTAGE-DEPENDENT ANION CHANNELS;

EID: 38349016735     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1529/biophysj.107.115196     Document Type: Article

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