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Tubulin Polarizability in Aqueous Suspensions

[Image: see text] We report accurate optical measurements of tubulin polarizability in aqueous suspensions. We determined the dependence of polarizability on tubulin concentration and on the suspension’s pH, providing benchmark numbers for quantifying the optical response of this protein in various...

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Autores principales: Guzman-Sepulveda, Jose Rafael, Wu, Ruitao, Kalra, Aarat P., Aminpour, Maral, Tuszynski, Jack A., Dogariu, Aristide
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Chemical Society 2019
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6648103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31460002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.9b00137
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author Guzman-Sepulveda, Jose Rafael
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description [Image: see text] We report accurate optical measurements of tubulin polarizability in aqueous suspensions. We determined the dependence of polarizability on tubulin concentration and on the suspension’s pH, providing benchmark numbers for quantifying the optical response of this protein in various artificial and cellular environments. We compare our measurement data with a few estimates found in the previous literature and also with our simplified model estimations.
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spelling pubmed-66481032019-08-27 Tubulin Polarizability in Aqueous Suspensions Guzman-Sepulveda, Jose Rafael Wu, Ruitao Kalra, Aarat P. Aminpour, Maral Tuszynski, Jack A. Dogariu, Aristide ACS Omega [Image: see text] We report accurate optical measurements of tubulin polarizability in aqueous suspensions. We determined the dependence of polarizability on tubulin concentration and on the suspension’s pH, providing benchmark numbers for quantifying the optical response of this protein in various artificial and cellular environments. We compare our measurement data with a few estimates found in the previous literature and also with our simplified model estimations. American Chemical Society 2019-05-23 /pmc/articles/PMC6648103/ /pubmed/31460002 http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.9b00137 Text en Copyright © 2019 American Chemical Society This is an open access article published under an ACS AuthorChoice License (http://pubs.acs.org/page/policy/authorchoice_termsofuse.html) , which permits copying and redistribution of the article or any adaptations for non-commercial purposes.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6648103/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31460002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.9b00137
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