Purification and characterization of intrauterine folate-binding proteins from swine

Biology of Reproduction

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 176-181

  Vallet, J L ^a   Christenson, R K ^a   Klemcke, H G ^a  

^a U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLATE BINDING PROTEIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; AMNION FLUID; ARTICLE; BLASTOCYST; FEMALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SWINE; UTERUS;

ALLANTOIS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BODY FLUIDS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CATTLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IRRIGATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PREGNANCY; PSEUDOPREGNANCY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SWINE; UTERUS;

BOVINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0031775551     PISSN: 00063363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1095/biolreprod59.1.176     Document Type: Article

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