PH wave-front propagation in the urea-urease reaction

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 610-615

  Wrobel, Magdalena M ^a   Bánsági Jr , Tamás ^a   Scott, Stephen K ^a   Taylor, Annette F ^a   Bounds, Chris O ^b   Carranzo, Arturo ^b   Pojman, John A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

UREA; UREASE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; DIFFUSION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; PH; PROTEIN BINDING;

DIFFUSION; FEEDBACK; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; HYDROLYSIS; KINETICS; MODELS, CHEMICAL; PROTEIN BINDING; UREA; UREASE;

EID: 84864674572     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2012.06.020     Document Type: Article

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