Sub-denaturing thermal pretreatment modulates lactoferrin-quercetin interactions: Structural dynamics, binding mechanisms, and functional synergy
Si-Jie Wu, Qi-Bin Kuang, Ran Feng, Ran Meng, Qiu-Ya Ji, Tao Han, Baocai Xu, Bao Zhang
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryHydrophobic effectHydrogen bondThermostabilityMolecular dynamicsMacromoleculeAntioxidantBiophysicsABTSDenaturation (fissile materials)MetastabilityProtein structureThermal stabilityPolyphenolMoleculeBinding energyDPPHOrganic chemistryProtein–protein interactionBinding siteInteraction energyPlasma protein bindingCrystallographyCircular dichroismStructural rigidityInfant Nutrition and HealthLipid Membrane Structure and BehaviorProtein Hydrolysis and Bioactive Peptides