Expression and Purification of Integral Membrane Fatty Acid Desaturases

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Chen, Haiqin ^a,b   Gu, Zhennan ^a,b   Zhang, Hao ^a   Wang, Mingxuan ^a   Chen, Wei ^a   Lowther, W Todd ^b   Chen, Yong Q ^a,b  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACYL COENZYME A DESATURASE; CYTOCHROME B5; FATTY ACID DELTA 12 DESATURASE; FATTY ACID DELTA 5 DESATURASE; FATTY ACID DELTA 9 DESATURASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYMATIC ASSAY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MORTIERELLA ALPINA; NONHUMAN; PICHIA PASTORIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

FATTY ACID DESATURASES; FUNGAL PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MORTIERELLA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 84874783762     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0058139     Document Type: Article

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