Wrestling with native chemical ligation

ACS Chemical Biology

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 983-985

  Bayley, Hagan ^a   Cheley, Stephen ^a   Harrington, Leon ^a   Syeda, Ruhma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; ION CHANNEL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYPEPTIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SUMO PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; LIPID BILAYER; MEMBRANE CHANNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RATS;

EID: 73649112743     PISSN: 15548929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/cb900304p     Document Type: Review

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