Isotopic labeling of c-type multiheme cytochromes overexpressed in E. coli

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 182-188

  Fernandes, Ana P ^a   Couto, Isabel ^b,c   Morgado, Leonor ^a   Londer, Yuri Y ^d   Salgueiro, Carlos A ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO DE HIGIENE E MEDICINA TROPICAL   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSIDADE NOVA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

^d ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Geobacter sulfurreducens; Heterologous expression; Isotopic labeling; Multiheme cytochromes; PpcA

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME C; NITROGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; GEOBACTER; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOTOPE LABELING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; CYTOCHROMES C; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOBACTER; ISOTOPE LABELING; NITROGEN ISOTOPES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEOBACTER; GEOBACTER SULFURREDUCENS;

EID: 40849087788     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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