title: Alkaline phosphatase fusion proteins as tags for identifying targets for placental ligands.
abstract: In this chapter, we describe protocols for the generation and characterization of alkaline phosphatase-ligand fusion proteins and their use as tools for the identification of specific ligand-receptor interactions.
authors.affiliation: Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Rostock, Germany.
authors.forename: Heiner
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Müller
authors.forename: Michael J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Soares
mesh_terms: D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase / Q000096:biosynthesis* / Q000378:metabolism; D002460:Cell Line; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008024:Ligands; D010920:Placenta / Q000378:metabolism*; D011247:Pregnancy; D011993:Recombinant Fusion Proteins / Q000096:biosynthesis* / Q000378:metabolism
chemical_list: D008024:Ligands; D011993:Recombinant Fusion Proteins; D000469:Alkaline Phosphatase