Stability and solubility of proteins from extremophiles

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 380, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 581-585

  Greaves, Richard B ^a   Warwicker, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Charge interactions; Extremophiles; Protein structure; Solubility; Sugar binding; Thermostability

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; HYPERTHERMOPHILE; MESOPHILE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PSYCHROPHILE; THERMOSTABILITY;

HOT TEMPERATURE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEINS; SOLUBILITY; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 60549104020     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2009.01.145     Document Type: Article

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