Vacuum-ultraviolet circular dichroism analysis of glycosaminoglycans by synchrotron-radiation spectroscopy

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 557-561

  Matsuo, Koichi ^a   Namatame, Hirofumi ^a   Taniguchi, Masaki ^a   Gekko, Kunihiko ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glycosaminoglycans; Structural analysis; Synchrotron radiation; Vacuum ultraviolet circular dichroism

Indexed keywords

ACETAMIDO; AQUEOUS SOLUTIONS; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; CHONDROITIN; CHONDROITIN SULFATES; ENERGY TRANSITIONS; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HYALURONIC ACIDS; LONE-PAIR ELECTRONS; URONIC ACIDS; VACUUM-ULTRAVIOLET CIRCULAR DICHROISM;

BIOPOLYMERS; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; DICHROISM; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; METHANOL; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXYGEN; POLYSACCHARIDES; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SULFUR COMPOUNDS; SYNCHROTRON RADIATION; SYNCHROTRONS; VACUUM;

CIRCULAR DICHROISM SPECTROSCOPY;

CHONDROITIN SULFATE; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HEPARIN; HYALURONIC ACID; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; SPECTROSCOPY; SYNCHROTRON; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VACUUM;

CHONDROITIN SULFATES; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCANS; HEPARIN; HYALURONIC ACID; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SYNCHROTRONS; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VACUUM; WATER;

EID: 65349092806     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.80605     Document Type: Article

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