Observing the Temperature Dependent Transition of the GP2 Peptide Using Terahertz Spectroscopy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Sun, Yiwen ^a   Zhu, Zexuan ^b   Chen, Siping ^a   Balakrishnan, Jega ^c   Abbott, Derek ^c   Ahuja, Anil T ^d   Pickwell MacPherson, Emma ^d  

^a Shenzhen University School of Medicine   (China)

^b SHENZHEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR 2; PROTEIN G2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION SPECTROSCOPY; ARTICLE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR MODEL; OSCILLATION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

ABSORPTION; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OSCILLOMETRY; PEPTIDES; PHYSICS; RECEPTOR, ERBB-2; REFRACTOMETRY; SALIVA; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TEMPERATURE; TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPY; TIME FACTORS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 84870359865     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050306     Document Type: Article

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