Isolation, characterization and lipid-binding properties of the recalcitrant FtsA division protein from Escherichia coli.

We have obtained milligram amounts of highly pure Escherichia coli division protein FtsA from inclusion bodies with an optimized purification method that, by overcoming the reluctance of FtsA to be purified, surmounts a bottleneck for the analysis of the molecular basis of FtsA function. Purified Ft...

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Main Authors: Ariadna Martos, Begoña Monterroso, Silvia Zorrilla, Belén Reija, Carlos Alfonso, Jesús Mingorance, Germán Rivas, Mercedes Jiménez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3384640?pdf=render