Separating and visualising protein assemblies by means of preparative mass spectrometry and microscopy

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 172, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 161-168

  Benesch, Justin L P ^a,b   Ruotolo, Brandon T ^a   Simmons, Douglas A ^a   Barrera, Nelson P ^a   Morgner, Nina ^a,b   Wang, Luchun ^c   Saibil, Helen R ^c   Robinson, Carol V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atomic force microscopy; Electron microscopy; GroEL; Heterogeneity; Mass spectrometry; Polydispersity; Soft landing

Indexed keywords

CHAPERONIN; MICA;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DESORPTION; HYDROPHOBICITY; INSTRUMENTATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN QUATERNARY STRUCTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

CHAPERONIN 60; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

EID: 77957931285     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: 10958657     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsb.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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