Quenching of tryptophan fluorescence in unfolded cytochrome c: A biophysics experiment for physical chemistry students

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 961-964

  Schlamadinger, Diana E ^a   Kats, Dina I ^a   Kim, Judy E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Biochemistry; Biophysical Chemistry; Fluorescence Spectroscopy; Hands On Learning Manipulatives; Kinetics; Laboratory Instruction; Physical Chemistry; Proteins Peptides; Upper Division Undergraduate; UV Vis Spectroscopy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957858666     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed900029c     Document Type: Article

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