The protein glass transition as measured by dielectric spectroscopy and differential scanning calorimetry

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Proteins and Proteomics

Volumn 1804, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 20-26

  Jansson, H ^a   Swenson, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Dielectric spectroscopy; Differential scanning calorimetry; Glass transition; Protein; Protein dynamics; Solvent dynamics

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; MYOGLOBIN; SOLVENT; WATER;

ARTICLE; CALORIMETRY; DIELECTRIC SPECTROSCOPY; DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING CALORIMETRY; GLASS TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; HYDRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SPECTROSCOPY; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER CONTENT;

ANIMALS; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; GLYCEROL; MYOGLOBIN; PHASE TRANSITION; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SOLVENTS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

EID: 71649095681     PISSN: 15709639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbapap.2009.06.026     Document Type: Article

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