Facilities and methods for the high-throughput crystal structural analysis of human proteins

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 157-163

  Heinemann, Udo ^a,b   Büssow, Konrad ^c,d   Mueller, Uwe ^b,e   Umbach, Patrick ^b,d  

^a MAX DELBRÜCK CENTER FOR MOLECULAR MEDICINE   (Germany)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR GENETICS   (Germany)

^d Protein Structure Factory   (Germany)

^e HAHN MEITNER INSTITUT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENOMICS; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MEDICAL GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; OPEN READING FRAME; PICHIA PASTORIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; ROBOTICS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNCHROTRON; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENOMICS; HUMAN GENOME PROJECT; HUMANS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 0037349370     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar010129t     Document Type: Article

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