On-column refolding and characterization of soluble human interleukin-15 receptor α-chain produced in Escherichia coli

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 64-71

  Matsumoto, Mitsuhiro ^a,b   Misawa, Satoru ^a   Tsumoto, Kouhei ^c   Kumagai, Izumi ^c   Hayashi, Hideya ^a   Kobayashi, Yoshiro ^b  

^a JAPAN ENERGY CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Inclusion bodies; Refolding; Soluble human interleukin 15 receptor chain; Surface plasmon resonance

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0141762622     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1046-5928(03)00143-8     Document Type: Article

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