Expression and purification of the h1 and h2 isoforms of calponin

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 231-239

  Jin, Jian Ping ^a,b   Wu, Di ^a,b   Gao, Jimin ^b   Nigam, Rita ^b   Kwong, Stephen ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLUS GALLUS; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0142183578     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1046-5928(03)00185-2     Document Type: Article

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