Expression and purification of a small heat shock protein from the plant pathogen Xylella fastidiosa

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 297-303

  Azzoni, Adriano R ^a   Tada, Susely F S ^a   Rosselli, Luciana K ^a   Paula, Débora P ^a   Catani, Cleide F ^a   Sabino, Adão A ^a   Barbosa, João A R G ^b   Guimarães, Beatriz G ^b   Eberlin, Marcos N ^a   Medrano, Francisco J ^b   Souza, Anete P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b LABORATÓRIO NACIONAL DE LUZ SÍNCROTRON   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Expression and purification; Small heat shock protein; Xylella fastidiosa smHSP

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; XYLELLA FASTIDIOSA;

EID: 0842267057     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2003.10.007     Document Type: Article

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