Mesopores provide an amorphous state suitable for studying biomolecular structures at cryogenic temperatures

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 34, 2011, Pages 14145-14150

  Huang, Ya Wen ^a   Lai, Yei Chen ^a   Tsai, Chia Jung ^a   Chiang, Yun Wei ^a  

^a NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMATERIAL; NANOCHANNEL; POLYPEPTIDE; SILICON DIOXIDE; WATER;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOBIOLOGY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HYDRATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; PRION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

COLD TEMPERATURE; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; NANOPARTICLES; PEPTIDES; POROSITY; SOLUTIONS; SOLVENTS; SPIN LABELS; TIME FACTORS; VITRIFICATION;

EID: 80052158470     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1102395108     Document Type: Article

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