A mutagenesis strategy combining systematic alanine scanning with larger mutations to study protein interactions

Analytical Biochemistry

Volumn 373, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 176-178

  Fellinger, Karin ^a   Leonhardt, Heinrich ^a   Spada, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN INTERACTION;

AMINO ACIDS;

ALANINE; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ARTICLE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN INTERACTION; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

EID: 37049000590     PISSN: 00032697     EISSN: 10960309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ab.2007.10.016     Document Type: Article

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