Engineering formation of multiple recombinant Eut protein nanocompartments in E. coli

Scientific Reports

Volumn 6, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Held, Mark ^a   Kolb, Alexander ^a   Perdue, Sarah ^a   Hsu, Szu Yi ^a   Bloch, Sarah E ^a   Quin, Maureen B ^a   Schmidt Dannert, Claudia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ETHANOLAMINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PLASMID; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TIME LAPSE IMAGING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ETHANOLAMINE; GENETIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; TIME-LAPSE IMAGING;

EID: 84964403647     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep24359     Document Type: Article

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