Nature and consequences of protein–protein interactions in high protein concentration solutions

A Saluja, DS Kalonia - International journal of pharmaceutics, 2008 - Elsevier
High protein concentration solutions are becoming increasingly important in the
pharmaceutical industry. The solution behavior of proteins at high concentrations can …

Toward an understanding of biochemical equilibria within living cells

G Rivas, AP Minton - Biophysical reviews, 2018 - Springer
Four types of environmental effects that can affect macromolecular reactions in a living cell
are defined: nonspecific intermolecular interactions, side reactions, partitioning between …

Analytical ultracentrifugation for the study of protein association and assembly

GJ Howlett, AP Minton, G Rivas - Current opinion in chemical biology, 2006 - Elsevier
Analytical ultracentrifugation remains pre-eminent among the methods used to study the
interactions of macromolecules under physiological conditions. Recent developments in …

[HTML][HTML] Diffusion and sedimentation interaction parameters for measuring the second virial coefficient and their utility as predictors of protein aggregation

A Saluja, RM Fesinmeyer, S Hogan, DN Brems… - Biophysical journal, 2010 - cell.com
The concentration-dependence of the diffusion and sedimentation coefficients (k D and ks,
respectively) of a protein can be used to determine the second virial coefficient (B 2), a …

Static light scattering from concentrated protein solutions, I: general theory for protein mixtures and application to self-associating proteins

AP Minton - Biophysical journal, 2007 - cell.com
Exact expressions for the static light scattering of a solution containing up to three species of
point-scattering solutes in highly nonideal solutions at arbitrary concentration are obtained …

New methods for measuring macromolecular interactions in solution via static light scattering: basic methodology and application to nonassociating and self …

AK Attri, AP Minton - Analytical biochemistry, 2005 - Elsevier
A method for rapid detection and characterization of reversible associations of
macromolecules in solution is presented. A programmable dual-syringe infusion pump is …

[HTML][HTML] Static light scattering from concentrated protein solutions II: experimental test of theory for protein mixtures and weakly self-associating proteins

C Fernández, AP Minton - Biophysical journal, 2009 - cell.com
Using an experimental technique recently developed in this laboratory (Fernández C. and
AP Minton. 2008. Anal. Biochem. 381: 254–257), the Rayleigh light scattering of solutions of …

Simple calculation of phase diagrams for liquid–liquid phase separation in solutions of two macromolecular solute species

AP Minton - The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 2020 - ACS Publications
A simple method is described for the calculation of two-and three-dimensional phase
diagrams describing stability and coexistence curves or surfaces separating one-and two …

Translational and rotational motions of proteins in a protein crowded environment

S Zorrilla, MA Hink, AJWG Visser, MP Lillo - Biophysical chemistry, 2007 - Elsevier
Fluorescence correlation spectroscopy (FCS) was used to measure the translational
diffusion of labeled apomyoglobin (tracer) in concentrated solutions of ribonuclease A and …

Hindered diffusion in polymeric solutions studied by fluorescence correlation spectroscopy

SP Zustiak, R Nossal, DL Sackett - Biophysical journal, 2011 - cell.com
Diffusion of molecules in the crowded and charged interior of the cell has long been of
interest for understanding cellular processes. Here, we introduce a model system of …