Overcoming expression and purification problems of RhoGDI using a family of 'parallel' expression vectors

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 34-39

  Sheffield, Peter ^a   Garrard, Sarah ^a   Derewenda, Zygmunt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACULOVIRUS EXPRESSION PLASMID; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE FUSION; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN;

UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 0033082686     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/prep.1998.1003     Document Type: Article

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