Applications of time-resolved resonance energy transfer measurements in studies of the molecular crowding effect

Journal of Molecular Recognition

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 448-455

  Ittah, Varda ^a   Kahana, Edith ^a   Amir, Dan ^a   Haas, Elisha ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adenylate kinase; Crowding; Protein folding; Resonance energy transfer; Site specific labeling; Time resolved fluorescence

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE KINASE; DEXTRAN; PROTEIN;

CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENERGY TRANSFER; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MACROMOLECULE; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

ADENYLATE KINASE; DEXTRANS; ENERGY TRANSFER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEINS; SOLUTIONS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 4544349749     PISSN: 09523499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmr.702     Document Type: Conference Paper

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