Allowance for effects of thermodynamic nonideality in sedimentation equilibrium distributions reflecting protein dimerization

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 422, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 28-32

  Wills, Peter R ^a   Scott, David J ^b   Winzor, Donald J ^c  

^a University of Nottingham ^*  (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Protein self association; Sedimentation equilibrium; Thermodynamic nonideality; Chymotrypsin

Indexed keywords

EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANTS; PROTEINS; SEDIMENTATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

ACIDIC CONDITIONS; ALPHA CHYMOTRYPSINS; MODERATE CONCENTRATION; PROTEIN DIMERIZATION; RELIABLE ESTIMATES; SEDIMENTATION EQUILIBRIUM; SELF-ASSOCIATIONS; THERMODYNAMIC NON IDEALITIES;

ASSOCIATION REACTIONS;

CHYMOTRYPSIN A; DIMER; MONOMER;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIMERIZATION; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEDIMENTATION; THEORY; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84857058944     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2011.12.010     Document Type: Article

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