Unfolding and Folding Kinetics of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis-Associated Mutant Cu,Zn Superoxide Dismutases

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 385, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 278-298

  Rumfeldt, Jessica A O ^a   Lepock, James R ^b   Meiering, Elizabeth M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; dimer; metal binding; protein folding; superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

CHLORIDE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; GUANIDIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; DENATURATION; ENZYME STABILITY; GENE MUTATION; KINETICS; METAL BINDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FOLDING; WILD TYPE;

EID: 57749208693     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2008.10.003     Document Type: Article

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