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T Jespersen1, M Grunnet, K Angelo

  • 1University of Copenhagen, Department of Medical Physiology, The Panum Institute, Denmark. tjespersen@mfi.ku.dk

Biotechniques
|March 26, 2002
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Researchers developed a novel dual-function plasmid vector, pXOOM, enabling efficient protein expression in both Xenopus oocytes and mammalian cells. This simplifies heterologous protein studies, particularly for membrane proteins like ion channels and receptors.

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