Utility of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 glutaredoxin A as a platform to study high-resolution mutagenesis of proteins

Frontiers in Plant Science

Volumn 4, Issue NOV, 2013, Pages

  Knaff, David B ^a   Sutton, Roger B ^b,c  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Educational platform; Glutaredoxin A; Mutagenesis; PCC 6803; Protein structure; Synechocystis sp; Tertiary

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900846551     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664462X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2013.00461     Document Type: Article

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