Characterization of human tyrosinase ectodomain expressed in escherichia coli

Protein and Peptide Letters

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1026-1030

  Kong, Ji Na ^a   Lee, Hee Jin ^a   Jo, Dong Hyun ^a   Kong, Kwang Hoon ^a  

^a Chung Ang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Biochemical properties; Ectodomain; Expression in Escherichia coli; Human tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; BIOCATALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM;

BIOCATALYSIS; ENZYME STABILITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77958031698     PISSN: 09298665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/092986610791498957     Document Type: Article

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