Purification and characterization of cop, a protein involved in the copy number control of plasmid pE194

Archives of Pharmacal Research

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 291-297

  Kwak, Jin Hwan ^a   Kim, Jungho ^b   Kim, Mu Yong ^c   Choi, Eung Chil ^d  

^a Handong University   (South Korea)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c LG Chemical Ltd   (South Korea)

^d Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism spectrum; Cop protein; Isoelectric point; N terminal sequencing; pE194

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COP PROTEIN, BACTERIA; REPRESSOR PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETICS; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; REPRESSOR PROTEINS;

EID: 0032083089     PISSN: 02536269     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02975290     Document Type: Article

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