Fluorescent in situ folding control for rapid optimization of cell-free membrane protein synthesis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2012, Pages

  Müller Lucks, Annika ^a   Bock, Sinja ^a   Wu, Binghua ^a   Beitz, Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUAGLYCEROPORIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEOLIPOSOME;

ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; FLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN QUALITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REACTION OPTIMIZATION;

CELL-FREE SYSTEM; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PORINS; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; TIME FACTORS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 84864415088     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0042186     Document Type: Article

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