Purification of recombinant high molecular weight two-partner secretion proteins from Escherichia coli

Nature Protocols

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1083-1092

  Fleckenstein, James M ^a   Roy, Koushik ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT TWO PARTNER SECRETION EXOPROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COLUMN CHROMATOGRAPHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 68149170675     PISSN: 17542189     EISSN: 17502799     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nprot.2009.87     Document Type: Article

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