Microspectrophotometry for structural enzymology

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 656-662

  Pearson, Arwen R ^a   Mozzarelli, Andrea ^b   Rossi, Gian Luigi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLIN;

ABSORPTION; CATALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRYSTAL; ENZYMOLOGY; MICROSPECTROPHOTOMETRY; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RADIATION; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMES; HUMANS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT, BIOMEDICAL;

EID: 9944232681     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbi.2004.10.007     Document Type: Review

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