Folding Assays: Assessing the Native Conformation of Proteins

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 140, Issue , 2000, Pages 169-177

  Thulasiraman, Vanitha ^a   Ferreyra, Raul G ^a   Frydman, Judith ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Folding Reaction; Guanidinium Hydrochloride; Rabbit Reticulocyte Lysate; Saran Wrap; Total Tubulin

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; BUFFER; CHAPERONIN; DYES, REAGENTS, INDICATORS, MARKERS AND BUFFERS; LUCIFERASE; MICROTUBULE ASSOCIATED PROTEIN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; PPP1R11 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SULFUR; T COMPLEX PROTEINS; TUBULIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CHEMISTRY; LUMINESCENCE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROTUBULE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN RENATURATION;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BUFFERS; CHAPERONINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOPEPTIDASES; INDICATORS AND REAGENTS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MICROTUBULE-ASSOCIATED PROTEINS; MICROTUBULES; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN DENATURATION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN RENATURATION; PROTEINS; SULFUR RADIOISOTOPES; TUBULIN;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 0034570552     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1385/1-59259-061-6:169     Document Type: Chapter

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