Insights into outer membrane protein crystallization

Molecular Membrane Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 631-638

  Newstead, Simon ^a   Hobbs, Jeanette ^b   Jordan, Davina ^b   Carpenter, Elisabeth P ^a,c   Iwata, So ^a,c  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Molecular Dimensions Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c DIAMOND LIGHT SOURCE LTD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Membrane protein crystallization; Outer membrane proteins; Screen design

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ALPHA HELIX; ARTICLE; BETA SHEET; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLIZATION; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEINS; BUFFERS; CRYSTALLIZATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DATABASES, PROTEIN; DETERGENTS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SALTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 57049096581     PISSN: 09687688     EISSN: 14645203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09687680802526574     Document Type: Article

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