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Protein Containers—Promising Tools for the Future
Author(s) -
Lalli Mina,
Facey Sandra J.,
Hauer Bernhard
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
chembiochem
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.05
H-Index - 126
eISSN - 1439-7633
pISSN - 1439-4227
DOI - 10.1002/cbic.201100210
Subject(s) - chemistry , in vivo , container (type theory) , computational biology , nanotechnology , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , materials science , composite material
Masking toxic proteins: How can toxic proteins be expressed in natural systems without killing the host? Recently, a new in vivo approach has shown how to sequester large amounts of toxic proteins in a protein container by making use of electrostatic interactions.