Pub. Date : 2010 May
PMID : 20233034
3 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | AREAS COVERED IN THIS REVIEW: Avidin, originally isolated from chicken eggs, and its bacterial analogue, streptavidin, from Streptomyces avidinii, have extremely high affinity for biotin. | Biotin | avidin | Gallus gallus |
| 2 | This unique feature is the basis of avidin-biotin technology. | Biotin | avidin | Gallus gallus |
| 3 | TAKE HOME MESSAGE: Avidin and biotin technology has proved to be an extremely versatile tool with broad applications, such as pretargeting, delivering avidin gene into cells enabling targeting of biotinylated compounds and targeting of viral vectors. | Biotin | avidin | Gallus gallus |