Purification of overexpressed hexahistidine-tagged BLM N431 as oligomeric complexes

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 239-248

  Beresten, Sergey F ^a   Stan, Rodica ^a   Van Brabant, Anja J ^a   Ye, Tian ^a   Naureckiene, Saule ^b   Ellis, Nathan A ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOM SYNDROME; GEL FILTRATION; HELICASE; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0033230396     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/prep.1999.1135     Document Type: Article

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