Ligand Dynamics in Heme Proteins Observed by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy at Cryogenic Temperatures

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 437, Issue , 2008, Pages 347-378

  Nienhaus, Karin ^a   Nienhaus, G Ulrich ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; HEMOPROTEIN; MYOGLOBIN; NITRIC OXIDE; LIGAND; NITROPHORIN; SALIVA PROTEIN;

DISSOCIATION; ENZYME BINDING; FOURIER TRANSFORMATION; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHOTOLYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; REVIEW; SPECTROSCOPY; TEMPERATURE; VIBRATION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; FREEZING; INSTRUMENTATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY;

CARBON MONOXIDE; FREEZING; HEMEPROTEINS; LIGANDS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOTOLYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; SALIVARY PROTEINS; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 47049130252     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(07)37018-3     Document Type: Chapter

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