Denatured states of ficin induced by urea and guanidine hydrochloride

Turkish Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-49

  Sidek, Nabilah Abd Aleem ^a   Halim, Adyani Azizah Abd ^a   Tayyab, Saad ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Denaturation; Denatured states; Ficin; Fluorescence; Guanidine hydrochloride; Urea

Indexed keywords

FICIN; GUANIDINE; TRYPTOPHAN; UREA;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME DENATURATION; FLUORESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 77949767755     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1303829X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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