Development of a large-scale HPLC-based purification for the urease from Staphylococcus leei and determination of subunit structure

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 111-117

  Jin, Ming ^a,b   Rosario, Wildys ^a   Watler, Elsie ^a   Calhoun, David H ^a,b  

^a CITY COLLEGE OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELICOBACTER; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS COHNII; STAPHYLOCOCCUS LEEI; STAPHYLOCOCCUS SAPHROPHYTICUS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS XYLOSUS;

EID: 1442289358     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2003.10.012     Document Type: Article

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