The thermodynamic and binding properties of the transferrins as studied by isothermal titration calorimetry

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1820, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 318-325

  Bou Abdallah, Fadi ^a   Terpstra, Tyson R ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT POTSDAM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CD71 ANTIGEN; FERRIC ION; IRON BINDING PROTEIN; MELANOTRANSFERRIN; MONOMER; OVOTRANSFERRIN; TITANIUM; TRANSFERRIN; TRANSFERRIN RECEPTOR 2; TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEIN A; TRANSMEMBRANE PROTEIN B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANADIUM;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL PH; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ENDOSOME; ENTHALPY; ENTROPY; HUMAN; IRON BINDING CAPACITY; IRON METABOLISM; IRON TRANSPORT; ISOTHERMAL TITRATION CALORIMETRY; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RECEPTOR BINDING; REVIEW; STOICHIOMETRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

ANIMALS; CALORIMETRY; ENDOCYTOSIS; HUMANS; IRON; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECEPTORS, TRANSFERRIN; THERMODYNAMICS; TRANSFERRINS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84857365446     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: 18728006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2011.07.013     Document Type: Review

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