... shock/a-crystallinproteins, and a two or three domain structure is proposedfor these proteins [7,8]. The a-crystallin domain, locatedtoward the C-terminus of the protein monomer, consists of 80–100 ... of colony forming units (cfu) per mL were plotted against the length of heat shock in min. The results shown are the average of three independent experiments. Bacteria containing only pET21(+)did ... variable, leading to the idea thatstructural plasticity elicits low specificity and permitsbinding of different target proteins [10,24,42]. Severalmolecules of denaturing proteins, present in an unstablemolten...