CoESPRIT: A library-based construct screening method for identification and expression of soluble protein complexes

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2011, Pages

  An, Yingfeng ^a   Meresse, Patrick ^a   Mas, Philippe J ^a   Hart, Darren J ^a  

^a EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFLUENZA POLYMERASE PB2 SUBUNIT; KARYOPHERIN ALPHA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ENZYME; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEX;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BIOPHYSICS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONSTRUCT; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; INFLUENZA VIRUS A; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STRUCTURAL BIOINFORMATICS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; SOLUBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE REGULATORY NETWORKS; HIGH-THROUGHPUT SCREENING ASSAYS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 79952054917     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0016261     Document Type: Article

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