Motif programming: A microgene-based method for creating synthetic proteins containing multiple functional motifs

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Saito, Hirohide ^a,b,c   Minamisawa, Tamiko ^a   Shiba, Kiyotaka ^a,b  

^a CANCER INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; DNA; PEPTIDE; POLYMER; PROTEIN; PROTEIN BCL 2; SYNTHETIC DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CLONE; COMBINATORIAL LIBRARY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; POLYMERIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TECHNIQUE; WESTERN BLOTTING; CHEMISTRY; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; EVALUATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; TUMOR CELL LINE;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COMBINATORIAL CHEMISTRY TECHNIQUES; DIRECTED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; GENES, SYNTHETIC; HUMANS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-BCL-2;

EID: 34247897331     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkm017     Document Type: Article

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