Team:TU-Eindhoven/ProteinSelection

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CEST Based Marker Proteins

To create bacteria with the ability to generate contrast on a CEST MRI scan, polypeptides that have that ability had to be found. Various solutions based on short Lysine, Arganine, Threonine or Serine rich sequences were proposed.{{{id}}}M.T. McMahon, New "Multicolor" Polypeptide Diamagnetic Chemical Exchange Saturation Transfer (DIACEST) Contrast Agents for MRI. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 60, 803-812 (2008)

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