Overexpression and Purification of Bacterial Topoisomerase IV

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 94, Issue , 1999, Pages 163-169

  Peng, Hong ^a   Marians, Kenneth J ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Equilibration Buffer; Luria Broth; Packed Column; Phosphocellulose Column; Storage Buffer

Indexed keywords

DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV; PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; DIMERIZATION; DNA SUPERCOILING; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GEL CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, GEL; DIMERIZATION; DNA TOPOISOMERASE IV; DNA, SUPERHELICAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; PROTEIN SUBUNITS;

EID: 4444268768     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: 19406029     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1385/1-59259-259-7:163     Document Type: Chapter

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