Biophysical characterization of refolded Drosophila Spätzle, a cystine knot protein, reveals distinct properties of three isoforms.

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Published in J Biol Chem on September 12, 2008

Authors

Anita Hoffmann1, Andreas Funkner, Piotr Neumann, Susanne Juhnke, Matthias Walther, Angelika Schierhorn, Ulrich Weininger, Jochen Balbach, Gunter Reuter, Milton T Stubbs

Author Affiliations

1: Institut für Biochemie und Biotechnologie, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, D-06120 Halle/Saale, Germany.

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