Contents
What is protein stability? .....................................................................................................1
Why is measuring protein stability necessary? ...................................................................2
When do I characterize protein stability? ...........................................................................5
How do I characterize a protein's stability? ........................................................................5
What parameters do I measure? .........................................................................................6
What technologies are available for this today? ................................................................6
How do I evaluate my research needs? .............................................................................12
How can I find the right solution? .....................................................................................15
How do I evaluate vendors? ...............................................................................................16
How do I make an informed decision? ..............................................................................18
How can I acquire the technology? ...................................................................................18
Total cost of investment ....................................................................................................19
Resources for protein characterization .............................................................................20
Buyer's checklist .................................................................................................................21