Expression, purification and preliminary crystallographic analysis of the Toxoplasma gondii enoyl reductase.

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Published in Acta Crystallogr Sect F Struct Biol Cryst Commun on May 31, 2006

Authors

Stephen P Muench1, Sean T Prigge, Liqun Zhu, Michael J Kirisits, Craig W Roberts, Sarah Wernimont, Rima McLeod, David W Rice

Author Affiliations

1: The Krebs Institute for Biomolecular Research, Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Sheffield, Firth Court, Western Bank, Sheffield S10 2TN, England.

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