Soluble expression and characterization of a mouse epididymis-specific protein lipocalin6

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 64-67

  Guo, Chenyun ^a   Lian, Yandong ^a   Liu, Qiang ^b   Liu, Jiafu ^a   Zhang, Yonglian ^b   Lin, Donghai ^a,c  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND CELL BIOLOGY   (China)

^c Key Laboratory for Chemical Biology of Fujian Province   (China)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Fluorescence; GB1; Lipocalin6; Soluble expression; Stability

Indexed keywords

HYBRID PROTEIN; LIGAND; LIPOCALIN; LIPOCALIN6 PROTEIN, MOUSE; PLASMA RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; EPIDIDYMIS; FLUORESCENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; PLASMID; PROTEIN FOLDING; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE; TITRIMETRY;

ANIMALS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; EPIDIDYMIS; FLUORESCENCE; LIGANDS; LIPOCALINS; MALE; MICE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN FOLDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RETINOL-BINDING PROTEINS, PLASMA; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE; TITRIMETRY;

EID: 70350784052     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2009.07.001     Document Type: Article

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