Expression in E. coli and purification of the nucleoside diphosphate kinase b from Leishmania major

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 244-250

  de Oliveira, Arthur H C ^a   Ruiz, Jerônimo C ^a   Cruz, Angela K ^a   Greene, Lewis J ^a   Rosa, José C ^a   Ward, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Leishmaniasis; Nucleotide metabolism; Recombinant protein expression

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; NUCLEOSIDE DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEOSIDE-DIPHOSPHATE KINASE; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; PROTOZOA;

EID: 33748788237     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2006.05.010     Document Type: Article

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