Kinetic analysis of Drosophila Vnd protein containing homeodomain with its target sequence

BMB Reports

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 407-412

  Yoo, Siuk ^a  

^a Yeungnam University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Analyte recovery; Drosophila melanogaster; Homeodomain; Kinetic analysis; Vnd

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; VND PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 77955782909     PISSN: 19766696     EISSN: 1976670X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/BMBRep.2010.43.6.407     Document Type: Article

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