Caspase 8: An efficient method for large-scale autoactivation of recombinant procaspase 8 by matrix adsorption and characterization of the active enzyme

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 378-387

  Koeplinger, Kenneth A ^a   Mildner, Ana M ^a   Leone, Joseph W ^a   Wheeler, Jean S ^a   Heinrikson, Robert L ^a   Tomasselli, Alfredo G ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CATALYTIC CONVERSION; CELL INCLUSION; DIALYSIS; DILUTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN PROCASPASE 8; MOLECULAR CLONING; PH; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; SOLUBILIZATION; ULTRAFILTRATION MEMBRANE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034092638     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/prep.2000.1205     Document Type: Article

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