Expression, purification and characterisation of GIGANTEA: A circadian clock-controlled regulator of photoperiodic flowering in plants

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 197-204

  Black, Moyra M ^a   Stockum, Christine ^b   Dickson, James M ^b   Putterill, Joanna ^b   Arcus, Vickery L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Circular dichroism; Electron microscopy; Flowering; Low temperature expression; Plant proteins

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS PROTEIN; GI PROTEIN, ARABIDOPSIS; HYBRID PROTEIN; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT; TRYPSIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; SOLUBILITY; TEMPERATURE; VIROLOGY; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; BACULOVIRIDAE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PROTEIN MULTIMERIZATION; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SOLUBILITY; SPODOPTERA; TEMPERATURE; TRYPSIN;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 79151472297     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2010.11.009     Document Type: Article

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