Electro-optical properties characterization of fish type III Antifreeze protein

Journal of Biological Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 5-6 SPECL.ISSUE, 2007, Pages 389-397

  Salvay, Andrés G ^a,b   Santos, Javier ^b,c   Howard, Eduardo I ^a  

^a Instituto de Fisica de Liquidos y Sistemas Biologicos   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE QUILMES   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

AFPIII; Antifreeze proteins; Electro optical behavior; Thermal stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 77349109562     PISSN: 00920606     EISSN: 15730689     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10867-008-9080-5     Document Type: Article

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