pH-Dependent Conformational Transitions in Conalbumin (Ovotransferrin), a Metalloproteinase from Hen Egg White

Cell Biochemistry and Biophysics

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 551-560

  Rabbani, Gulam ^a   Ahmad, Ejaz ^a   Zaidi, Nida ^a   Khan, Rizwan Hasan ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Conalbumin; DLS; Hydrodynamic radii; Molten globule; pH denaturation; Translational diffusion coefficients

Indexed keywords

1-ANILINO-8-NAPHTHALENESULFONATE; 8 ANILINO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONIC ACID; METALLOPROTEINASE; OVOTRANSFERRIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHICKEN; HYDRODYNAMICS; METABOLISM; PH; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; SPECTROSCOPY;

ANILINO NAPHTHALENESULFONATES; ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CONALBUMIN; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; METALLOPROTEASES; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTEIN UNFOLDING; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 81155133999     PISSN: 10859195     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12013-011-9237-x     Document Type: Article

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