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High pressure effects on protein structure and function
Author(s) -
Mozhaev Vadim V.,
Heremans Karel,
Frank Johannes,
Masson Patrick,
Balny Claude
Publication year - 1996
Publication title -
proteins: structure, function, and bioinformatics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.699
H-Index - 191
eISSN - 1097-0134
pISSN - 0887-3585
DOI - 10.1002/(sici)1097-0134(199601)24:1<81::aid-prot6>3.0.co;2-r
Subject(s) - function (biology) , value (mathematics) , modulation (music) , protein structure , computational biology , biological system , chemistry , biophysics , biochemistry , computer science , biology , physics , microbiology and biotechnology , machine learning , acoustics
Many biochemists would regard pressure as a physical parameter mainly of theoretical interest and of rather limited value in experimental biochemistry. The goal of this overview is to show that pressure is a powerful tool for the study of proteins and modulation of enzymatic activity.