Study of solvent-protein coupling effects by neutron scattering

Journal of Biological Physics

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 207-220

  Varga, B ^a   Migliardo, F ^b,c   Takacs, E ^a   Vertessy, B ^a   Magazù, Salvatore ^b   Telling, M T F ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF ENZYMOLOGY   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

^c UNIV LILLE   (France)

^d RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bioprotection; Elastic neutron scattering; Protein; Quasi elastic neutron scattering

Indexed keywords

DEOXYURIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE PYROPHOSPHATASE; DISACCHARIDE; GLASS; GLYCEROL; MALTOSE; PRESERVATIVE; SOLVENT; SUCROSE; TREHALOSE; WATER;

ARTICLE; IMMERSION; LIQUID; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NEUTRON SCATTERING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 77953360140     PISSN: 00920606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10867-009-9177-5     Document Type: Article

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