Isolation and partial characterization of a water stress protein of the desiccation-tolerant cyanobacterium Nostoc commune UTEX 584 expressed in Escherichia coli

A desiccation-tolerant cyanobacterium <i>Nostoc commune</i> accumulates a novel group of water stress proteins (Wsp) in response to cycles of repeated drying and rehydration. Antibodies, specific for Wsp, were used to screen a lambdafix II library of <i>N. commune</i> UTEX 58...

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Main Author: Sines, Brian James
Other Authors: Chemical Engineering
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/46434
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12302008-063210/