An unfolding/refolding step helps in the crystallization of a poorly soluble protein

Acta Crystallographica - Section D Biological Crystallography

Volumn 59, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1243-1245

  Kaulmann, Guido ^a,b   Palm, Gottfried J ^b,c   Schilling, Klaus ^a   Hilgenfeld, Rolf ^b,d   Wiederanders, Bernd ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b FRITZ LIPMANN INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LÜBECK   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATHEPSIN; ENZYME PRECURSOR; PROCATHEPSIN S; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; PH; PROTEIN RENATURATION; SOLUBILITY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

CATHEPSINS; CRYSTALLIZATION; ENZYME PRECURSORS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PROTEIN RENATURATION; PROTEINS; SOLUBILITY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 0038116561     PISSN: 09074449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1107/S0907444903008801     Document Type: Article

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