Definition, expression, and characterization of a protein domain in the N-terminus of pregnancy-associated plasma protein-A distantly related to the family of laminin G-like modules

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 261-273

  Boldt, Henning B ^a   Glerup, Simon ^a   Overgaard, Michael T ^a   Sottrup Jensen, Lars ^a   Oxvig, Claus ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Domain boundaries; Laminin G like domain; LNS domain; Pappalysin; Proteolysis; Recombinant expression

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA;

EID: 33746257495     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2006.01.024     Document Type: Article

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