Intrinsically Disordered Proteins and Induced Folding Studied by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy

Instrumental Analysis of Intrinsically Disordered Proteins: Assessing Structure and Conformation

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 225-252

  Natalello, Antonino ^a   Doglia, Silvia Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILANO BICOCCA   (Italy)

Author keywords

IDPs and induced folding by FT IR spectroscopy; Intrinsically disordered proteins and induced folding by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy; Late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) proteins IDPs, role in desiccation tolerance in plants and seeds

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865312541     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470602614.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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