Chaperone-mediated native folding of a beta-scorpion toxin in the periplasm of Escherichia coli.
O'Reilly, A.O., Cole, A.R., Lopes, J.L., Lampert, A., Wallace, B.A.(2014) Biochim Biophys Acta 1840: 10-15
- PubMed: 23999087 
- DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2013.08.021
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4KYP - PubMed Abstract: 
Animal neurotoxin peptides are valuable probes for investigating ion channel structure/function relationships and represent lead compounds for novel therapeutics and insecticides. However, misfolding and aggregation are common outcomes when toxins containing multiple disulfides are expressed in bacteria ...