Ionic liquid-induced all-α to α + β conformational transition in cytochrome c with improved peroxidase activity in aqueous medium1. Issue 15 (21st April 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Bharmoria, Pankaj; Trivedi, Tushar J.; Pabbathi, Ashok; Samanta, Anunay; Kumar, Arvind
• Is Part Of: Physical chemistry chemical physics. Volume 17:Issue 15(2015)
• Page Start: 10189
• Page End: 10199
• Publication Date: 2015-04-21
• Subjects: Chemistry, Physical and theoretical -- Periodicals; 541.3
• DOI: 10.1039/c4cp06044j
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 1463-9076

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="toc"> <title> <x xml:space="preserve">Abstract</x> </title> <p> <graphic position="anchor" id="ga" xlink:href="ark:/27927/pgjn2c1h47" xlink:type="simple" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" />Choline dioctylsulfosuccinate [Cho][AOT] (a surface active ionic liquid) has been found to induce all-α to α + β conformational transition in the secondary structure of enzyme cytochrome <italic>c</italic> (Cyt <italic>c</italic>) with an enhanced peroxidase activity in its aqueous vesicular phase at pH 7.0.</p> </abstract>