pH-dependent structures and properties of casein micelles

Y Liu, R Guo - Biophysical chemistry, 2008 - Elsevier
The association behavior of casein over a broad pH range has first been investigated by
fluorescent technique together with DLS and turbidity measurements. Casein molecules can …

Structure and stability of whey proteins

PJB Edwards, GB Jameson - Milk proteins, 2020 - Elsevier
The chemical and physical stabilities of the more common proteins of bovine and, where
available, ovine, caprine, and equine whey (β-lactoglobulin, α-lactalbumin, serum albumin …

β-Lactoglobulin

L Sawyer - Advanced Dairy Chemistry: Volume 1A: Proteins: Basic …, 2012 - Springer
The whey protein β-lactoglobulin (β-Lg), a lipocalin, is widely distributed amongst mammals
and is a small soluble protein found both as monomers and dimers, the latter being …

Monomeric banana lectin at acidic pH overrules conformational stability of its native dimeric form

JM Khan, A Qadeer, E Ahmad, R Ashraf, B Bhushan… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Banana lectin (BL) is a homodimeric protein categorized among jacalin-related family of
lectins. The effect of acidic pH was examined on conformational stability of BL by using …

[HTML][HTML] Tryptophan dynamics in the exploration of micro-conformational changes of refolded β-lactoglobulin after thermal exposure: A steady state and time-resolved …

UC Halder, J Chakraborty, N Das, S Bose - Journal of Photochemistry and …, 2012 - Elsevier
Refolding intermediates of proteins, including molten globules, are likely to undergo
dynamic conformational transitions. In this work, thermal unfolding and refolding of bovine β …

Elucidation on the interaction between ascorbic acid and β-lactoglobulin based on multi-spectroscopic analysis and molecular simulation approach

B Yousefi, SA Alshehri, S Farhadian, B Shareghi… - Journal of Molecular …, 2025 - Elsevier
The binding mechanism between Ascorbic acid (AscA) and β-lactoglobulin (β-Lg) was
thoroughly examined in this study using a variety of techniques, such as multi-spectroscopic …

Neurometabolite, myo-inositol, induces conformational distortion with enhanced aggregation of Carbonic Anhydrase: Implications for altered metabolite levels in …

IA Ahanger, OH Wani, Y Zhong, SH Mir, FI Khan… - Journal of Molecular …, 2025 - Elsevier
Metabolite homeostasis is an important component of cellular homeostasis, wherein
metabolites play a key role in maintaining the proteostasis of a cell. Alterations in metabolite …

Monomerization and aggregation of β-lactoglobulin under adverse condition: A fluorescence correlation spectroscopic investigation

B Sengupta, N Das, P Sen - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (Bba)-Proteins …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract β-Lactoglobulin is one of the major components of bovine milk and it remains in a
dimeric form under physiological conditions. The present contribution elucidates the …

Counteraction of the deleterious effects of urea on structure and stability of mammalian kidney proteins by osmolytes

MA Dar, A Islam, MI Hassan, F Ahmad - International journal of biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Owing to the urine concentrating mechanism of kidney cells, urea concentration is very high
(3.0–5.0 M) in mammalian kidneys which may denature many kidney proteins …

Delineating the conformational dynamics of intermediate structures on the unfolding pathway of β-lactoglobulin in aqueous urea and dimethyl sulfoxide

R Singh, NK Meena, T Das, RD Sharma… - Journal of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The funnel shaped energy landscape model of the protein folding suggests that progression
of folding proceeds through multiple pathways, having the multiple intermediates which …