An escherichia coli hemolysin transport system-based vector for the export of polypeptides: Export of shiga-like toxin iieb subunit by salmonella typhimurium aroa

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 765-769

  Tzschaschel, Barbara D ^a   Guzmán, Carlos A ^a   Timmis, Kenneth N ^a   De Lorenzo, Victor ^a,b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOLÓGICAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

Expression vector; Hemolysin; Protein export; Shiga like toxin; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; HEMOLYSIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; OUTER MEMBRANE PROTEIN; POLYPEPTIDE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; VEROTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL OUTER MEMBRANE; BACTERIOPHAGE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CLONING VECTOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE FUSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

3-PHOSPHOSHIKIMATE 1-CARBOXYVINYLTRANSFERASE; ALKYL AND ARYL TRANSFERASES; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA PRIMERS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENETIC VECTORS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN II;

EID: 0029979063     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0696-765     Document Type: Article

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