Bacterial expression, purification and angiogenesis-promoting activity of human thymosin β4

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 90, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 142-152

  Kozaczuk, Anna ^a   Selmi, Anna ^b   Bednarek, Radoslaw ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL BIOLOGY   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

Affinity chromatography; Angiogenesis; Polyhistidine tag; Recombinant peptide; Thrombin; Thymosin 4

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGENIC FACTOR; COLLAGEN; LAMININ; MATRIGEL; POLYHISTIDINE TAG; PROTEOGLYCAN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; THROMBIN; THYMOSIN; THYMOSIN BETA(4);

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOTION; CHEMISTRY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PHYSIOLOGY; RECOMBINANT PEPTIDE; THYMOSIN Β4;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANGIOGENESIS; POLYHISTIDINE TAG; RECOMBINANT PEPTIDE; THROMBIN; THYMOSIN Β4;

ANGIOGENESIS INDUCING AGENTS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOVEMENT; CHROMATOGRAPHY, AFFINITY; COLLAGEN; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; LAMININ; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROTEOGLYCANS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; THYMOSIN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 84879648392     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2013.06.003     Document Type: Article

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