Crowding in extremophiles: Linkage between solvation and weak protein-protein interactions, stability and dynamics, provides insight into molecular adaptation

Journal of Molecular Recognition

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 382-389

  Ebel, Christine ^a   Zaccai, Giuseppe ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIE STRUCTURALE   (France)

^b INSTITUT LAUE LANGEVIN   (France)

Author keywords

Analytical ultracentrifugation; Halophile; Malate dehydrogenase; Neutron scattering; Virial coefficient

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; PROTEIN; SOLVENT;

ADAPTATION; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYMOLOGY; HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; HALOBACTERIALES; MACROMOLECULE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; HALOARCULA MARISMORTUI; HALOBACTERIALES; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SOLUTIONS; SOLVENTS;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 4544370791     PISSN: 09523499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmr.697     Document Type: Conference Paper

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