Identification and characterization of phycobiliprotein from a thermophilic cyanobacterium, Chroococcidiopsis sp. Strain TS-821

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 475-477

  Hayashi, Nobuhiro R ^a   Terazono, Koichi ^a   Hasegawa, Norio ^a   Kodama, Tohru ^a,b   Igarashi, Yasuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chroococcidiopsis; Phycocyanin; Thermophilic cyanobacterium

Indexed keywords

PHYCOCYANIN; PROTEIN; PHYCOBILIPROTEIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CHROOCOCCIDIOPSIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYANOBACTERIUM; GEL FILTRATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM; ABSORPTION SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

BACTERIA; CELL CULTURE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PURIFICATION;

CHROOCOCCIDIOPSIS; PHYCOBILIPROTEIN; PHYCOCYANIN; THERMOPHILIC CYANOBACTERIUM;

PROTEINS;

EID: 0031474806     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(97)82011-9     Document Type: Article

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