The stability of the archaeal HU histone-like DNA-binding protein from Thermoplasma volcanium

Extremophiles

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-10

  Orfaniotou, Fotini ^a   Tzamalis, Pavlos ^b   Thanassoulas, Angelos ^b   Stefanidi, Eleni ^a   Zees, Athanassios ^a   Boutou, Effrosini ^a   Vlassi, Metaxia ^b   Nounesis, George ^b   Vorgias, Constantinos E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Archaea; Cloning; DNA binding protein HU; Purification; Thermal unfolding; Thermodynamic stability; Thermoplasma volcanium

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAL DNA; ARCHAEAL PROTEIN; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; THERMOPLASMA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARCHAEAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, ARCHAEAL; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; THERMOPLASMA;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; THERMOPLASMA; THERMOPLASMA VOLCANIUM; THERMOTOGA MARITIMA;

EID: 58149201142     PISSN: 14310651     EISSN: 14334909     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00792-008-0190-6     Document Type: Article

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