Osmoregulatory isoform of dihydroxyacetone phosphate reductase from Dunaliella tertiolecta: Purification and characterization

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 404-411

  Ghoshal, Durba ^a,b   Mach, David ^a,b   Agarwal, Mamta ^a,b   Goyal, Archana ^a,b   Goyal, Arun ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA DULUTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; DUNALIELLA; DUNALIELLA TERTIOLECTA;

EID: 0036451976     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/prep.2001.1588     Document Type: Article

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