Solubilisation of Membrane Proteins

A method is provided for solubilising a membrane protein. The method is applied to cellular material comprising the membrane protein and an associated membrane lipid. A copolymer of styrene and maleic acid, wherein the styrene: maleic acid ratio is between 1:2 and 10:1, is mixed with the cellular material to cause the copolymer, lipid and protein to form soluble macromolecular assemblies.

Patents:
WO 2,011,004,158

Inventor(s): DAFFORN TIMOTHY [GB]; OVERDUIN MICHAEL [GB]; KNOWLES TIMOTHY [GB]

Type of Offer: Sale



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