Expression and purification of soluble, active heterodimeric guanylyl cyclase from baculovirus

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 325-330

  Gupta, Gopa ^a   Kim, Jeffrey ^a   Yang, Lin ^a   Sturley, Stephen L ^a   Danziger, Robert S ^a  

^a College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; MYTHIMNA UNIPUNCTA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0031214172     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/prep.1997.0746     Document Type: Article

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