Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase from Mycobacterium tuberculosis H37Rv: Cloning, expression, and biochemical characterization

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 185-190

  Biazus, Gisele ^a   Schneider, Cristopher Z ^a   Palma, Mario S ^b   Basso, Luiz A ^a   Santos, Diógenes S ^a  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b Departamento de Biologia   (Brazil)

Author keywords

HGPRT; Hypoxanthine guanine phosphoribosyltransferase; Kinetic parameters; Mycobacterium tuberculosis; Protein purification; Purine salvage pathway

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPOXANTHINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASE; KINETICS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, ELECTROSPRAY IONIZATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 67349253088     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2009.04.001     Document Type: Article

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