SPEX, a system for the expression of recombinant proteins from gram-positive bacterial vectors

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 409-417

  Myscofski, Dawn M ^a   Hruby, Dennis E ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MUTAGENESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

STREPTOCOCCUS GORDONII; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0032436659     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/prep.1998.0962     Document Type: Article

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