Abstract
The absorption of UV-visible light by biomacromolecules provides important insights into the molecular nature, behaviour and processes, including intra- and intermolecular interactions. Moreover, it is one of the primary means of assessing the concentration of biomolecular solutions.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | Encyclopedia of Spectroscopy and Spectrometry |
Editors | John C. Lindon |
Place of Publication | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Publisher | Elsevier |
Pages | 166-173 |
Number of pages | 8 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9780123744135 |
ISBN (Print) | 9780123744135 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 2010 |
Externally published | Yes |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 1999 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Keywords
- Absorption
- Binding
- Biomacromolecule
- Chromophore
- Concentration
- Folding
- Linear dichroism
- Nucleic acid
- Polarisation
- Protein
- Titration
- Ultra violet
- UV-visible