Bacterial expression and characterization of functional recombinant triosephosphate isomerase from Schistosoma japonicum

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 410-413

  Sun, Wenyu ^a   Liu, Shuxian ^a   Brindley, Paul J ^b   McManus, Donald P ^b  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Anti schistosome vaccine; Functional expression; Purification; Schistosoma japonicum; Schistosome; Triosephosphate isomerase

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DEHYDROXYACETONE PHOSPHATE; DIMERIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE; GLYCOLYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; VACCINATION; YEAST;

EID: 0033486165     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/prep.1999.1140     Document Type: Article

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