Applications of phasor plots to in vitro protein studies

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 410, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 70-76

  James, Nicholas G ^a   Ross, Justin A ^a   Štefl, Martin ^b   Jameson, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b J HEYROVSKÝ INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Kinetics; Lifetimes; Ligand binding; Protein fluorescence; Protein interactions; Protein unfolding

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ENZYME KINETICS; EXCITED STATES; FLUORESCENCE; LIGANDS; UREA;

LIFETIMES; LIGAND BINDING; PROTEIN FLUORESCENCE; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN UNFOLDING;

PROTEINS;

CHLORIDE; LYSOZYME; TRYPTOPHAN;

ARTICLE; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; DENATURATION; FLUORESCENCE; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; IN VITRO STUDY; KINETICS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION;

EID: 78651359609     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2010.11.011     Document Type: Article

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