Active and water-soluble form of lipidated Wnt protein is maintained by a serum glycoprotein afamin/α-albumin
Wnt plays important role during development and in various diseases. Because Wnts are lipidated and highly hydrophobic, they can only be purified in the presence of detergents, limiting their use in various in vitro and in vivo assays. We purified N-terminally tagged recombinant Wnt3a secreted from...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-02-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/11621 |