Phospholipid Analysis and Fractional Reconstitution of the Ice Nucleation Protein Activity Purified from Escherichia coli Overexpressing the inaZ Gene of Pseudomonas syringae

Cryobiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 67-76

  Palaiomylitou, M A ^a   Kalimanis, A ^b   Koukkou, A I ^b   Drainas, C ^b   Anastassopoulos, E ^c   Panopoulos, N J ^c   Ekateriniadou, L V ^a   Kyriakidis, D A ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

E. coli; Ice nucleation protein; inaZ gene; Reconstitution

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS; PSEUDOMONAS SYRINGAE;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ICE NUCLEATION PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; PSEUDOMONAS;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES, BACTERIAL; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0032133251     PISSN: 00112240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/cryo.1998.2102     Document Type: Article

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