Novel fluorescence-assisted whole-cell assay for engineering and characterization of proteases and their substrates.

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Published in Appl Environ Microbiol on September 17, 2010

Authors

George Kostallas1, Patrik Samuelson

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Molecular Biotechnology, School of Biotechnology, AlbaNova University Center, Royal Institute of Technology (KTH), Stockholm, Sweden.

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