High-throughput purification of affinity-tagged recombinant proteins

Journal of Visualized Experiments

Volumn , Issue 66, 2012, Pages

  Wiesler, Simone C ^a   Weinzierl, Robert O J ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Affinity purification; Biochemistry; Bioinformatics; Genetics; Highthroughput; Histidine tag; Issue 66; Molecular biology; Recombinant proteins

Indexed keywords

EID: 84868294651     PISSN: 1940087X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3791/4110     Document Type: Article

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