Production and secretion of recombinant proteins in dictyostelium discoideum

Bio/Technology

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1994, Pages 614-618

  Dittrich, Werner ^a   Williams, Keith L ^a   Slade, Martin B ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; GLYCOPROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; GENE EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CODON; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DICTYOSTELIUM; DNA PRIMERS; GENETIC VECTORS; GLUCURONIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOTOSYNTHETIC REACTION CENTER, BACTERIAL; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RESTRICTION MAPPING; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

ACRASIDA; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; MYXOGASTRIA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM;

EID: 0028242312     PISSN: 0733222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0694-614     Document Type: Article

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