The distribution of water in highly ordered fibres of hyaluronic acid

被引:7
作者
Deriu, A
Cavatorta, F
DeMicheli, T
Rupprecht, A
Langan, P
机构
[1] IST NAZL FIS MAT,I-43100 PARMA,ITALY
[2] UNIV STOCKHOLM,ARRHENIUS LAB,DIV PHYS CHEM,S-10691 STOCKHOLM,SWEDEN
[3] INST MAX VON LAUE PAUL LANGEVIN,F-38042 GRENOBLE,FRANCE
来源
PHYSICA B | 1997年 / 234卷
关键词
polysaccharide; fibres; diffraction; biological structures;
D O I
10.1016/S0921-4526(96)00916-7
中图分类号
O469 [凝聚态物理学];
学科分类号
070205 ;
摘要
Diffractometer D19 at the ILL is being used to locate water around hyaluronate, a polysaccharide present in the extracellular matrix of mammalian connective tissue and the capsule of some bacteria. Data to 3 Angstrom resolution have been collected from hydrated fibres where H2O has been replaced by D2O.
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页码:215 / 216
页数:2
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