The TATA-box-binding protein (TBP) of Halobacterium salinarum cloning of the TBP gene, heterologous production of TBP and folding of TBP into a native conformation

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 249, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 318-324

  Soppa, Jörg ^a,b   Link, Thomas A ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL FRANKFURT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Archaea; Halobacterium salinarum; TATA box; TATA box binding protein; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

TATA BINDING PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HALOBACTERIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ARCHAEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; HALOBACTERIUM; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM;

EID: 0030825661     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1997.t01-1-00318.x     Document Type: Article

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