Defining the thermodynamics of protein/DNA complexes and their components using micro-calorimetry

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 543, Issue , 2009, Pages 625-651

  Crane Robinson, Colyn ^a   Dragan, Anatoly I ^a   Read, Christopher M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

AT hook; Calorimetry; HMG box; Protein DNA complex; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

DNA; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PROTEIN FOLDING; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; STATIC ELECTRICITY; THERMODYNAMICS; TITRIMETRY;

ANIMALS; CALORIMETRY; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; DNA; FLUORESCENCE POLARIZATION; HUMANS; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; MICE; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEINS; SOLUTIONS; STATIC ELECTRICITY; THERMODYNAMICS; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 67649118188     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-015-1_37     Document Type: Article

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