Exploiting the interactions between poly-histidine fusion tags and immobilized metal ions

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1075-1084

  Kuo, Wen Hui K ^a   Chase, Howard A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electrochemical immuno sensor; Fusion tags; Immobilized metal affinity; Poly histidine fusion tag cleavage; Proteins

Indexed keywords

AFFINITY TAG; ANALYTICAL TECHNOLOGY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMMUNO-SENSOR; FUSION TAG; IMMOBILIZED METAL AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMOBILIZED METALS; LABORATORY SCALE; POLY-HISTIDINE FUSION TAG CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN QUALITY; PROTEIN SEPARATIONS; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; RESEARCH TOOLS; TARGET PROTEINS; THERAPEUTIC APPLICATION;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMINO ACIDS; BIOASSAY; BIOSENSORS; METAL IONS; METALS; PURIFICATION;

PROTEINS;

HISTIDINE; HYBRID PROTEIN; METAL; POLYHISTIDINE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHEMISTRY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; IMMUNOASSAY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; HISTIDINE; IMMUNOASSAY; METALS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 79955929048     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-011-0554-3     Document Type: Review

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