Folding and stability of outer membrane protein A (OmpA) from Escherichia coli in an amphipathic polymer, amphipol A8-35

European Biophysics Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 2-3, 2013, Pages 103-118

  Pocanschi, Cosmin L ^a,b   Popot, Jean Luc ^c   Kleinschmidt, Jörg H ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c CNRS   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

A8 35; Amphipols; Kinetics; Membrane protein folding; Outer membrane protein; Thermodynamic stability

Indexed keywords

AMPHIPOL A8 35; AMPHIPOL A8-35; DETERGENT; OMPA OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYMER; PROPYLAMINE;

CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYER; MICELLE; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN REFOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; DETERGENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; KINETICS; LIPID BILAYERS; MICELLES; POLYMERS; PROPYLAMINES; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN REFOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; TEMPERATURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM;

EID: 84879499434     PISSN: 01757571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00249-013-0887-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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