Reconstitution in liposomes of the functionally active human OCTN1 (SLC22A4) transporter overexpressed in Escherichia coli

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 439, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 227-233

  Pochini, Lorena ^a   Scalise, Mariafrancesca ^a   Galluccio, Michele ^a   Amelio, Linda ^a   Indiveri, Cesare ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liposome; OCTN1; Reconstitution; Tetraethylammonium; Transport

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCARNITINE; ACETYLCHOLINE; GAMMA BUTYROBETAINE; LIPOSOME; MERCURY; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORTER 1; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; TETRAMETHYLAMMONIUM;

ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; LIPOSOMES; ORGANIC CATION TRANSPORT PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 80053286811     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: 14708728     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20110544     Document Type: Article

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