Cell-free expression, purification, and ligand-binding analysis of Drosophila melanogaster olfactory receptors DmOR67a, DmOR85b and DmORCO

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Tegler, Lotta Tollstoy ^a,b   Corin, Karolina ^a,c   Hillger, Julia ^a   Wassie, Brooke ^a   Yu, Yanmei ^a,d   Zhang, Shuguang ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^d SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; LIGAND; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; OR67D PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; OR83B PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; PROTEIN BINDING;

ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL FREE SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURON; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL-FREE SYSTEM; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; LIGANDS; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR NEURONS; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, ODORANT;

EID: 84923082400     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep07867     Document Type: Article

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