Stability and unfolding studies on alkaline denatured state (Ip) of pepsin

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 906-911

  Pande, Monu ^a   Prasanna Kumari, N K ^a   Dubey, Vikash Kumar ^b   Tripathi, Pinky ^a   Jagannadham, M V ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY GUWAHATI   (India)

Author keywords

Domain stability; Proteases; Sequential unfolding of domains

Indexed keywords

C-TERMINAL DOMAINS; CRITICAL CONCENTRATION; DENATURED STATE; DOMAIN STABILITY; N-TERMINAL DOMAINS; NON-COOPERATIVE; PH RANGE; PROTEASES; SECONDARY STRUCTURES; SEQUENTIAL UNFOLDING OF DOMAINS; SPECTROSCOPIC METHOD;

BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; METHANOL; STABILITY;

ORGANIC SOLVENTS;

EID: 66049119120     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procbio.2009.04.016     Document Type: Article

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