The argU gene product enhances expression of the recombinant human α2-interferon in Escherichia coli

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 782, Issue , 1996, Pages 79-86

  Garcia, O L ^a   Gonzalez B ^a   Menendez A ^a   Sosa, A E ^a   Fernandez J R ^a   Santana, H ^a   Meneses, N ^a  

^a CENTER FOR GENETIC ENGINEERING AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (Cuba)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2 INTERFERON;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RECOMBINANT DNA TECHNOLOGY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0029992172     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb40549.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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