High-level expression of Bacillus thuringiensis phosphatidylinositol-specific phospholipase C by the Bacillus brevis host-vector system

Japanese Journal of Medical Science and Biology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 103-112

  Kobayashi, Tomoko ^a   Tamura, Hiro Omi ^a   Taguchi, Ryo ^a   Udaka, Shigezo ^b   Ikezawa, Hiroh ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHOLIPASE C;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL GENE; BREVIBACILLUS BREVIS; EXPRESSION VECTOR; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION;

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BREVIBACILLUS BREVIS;

EID: 0029811914     PISSN: 00215112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7883/yoken1952.49.103     Document Type: Article

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