Investigating the use of the chymosin-sensitive sequence of κ-casein as a cleavable linker site in fusion proteins

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 235-241

  Walsh, Marie K ^a,b   Swaisgood, Harold E ^b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affinity purification; Chymosin; Cleavable linker; Expression vector; Fusion protein

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; CASEIN; CLONING; COLIFORM BACTERIA; DNA SEQUENCES; ENZYMES; GENES;

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACYTYLTRANSFERASE; CHYMOSIN; CLEAVABLE LINKER; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FUSION PROTEINS; LYSATES; PLASMIDS; STREPTAVIDIN;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

CASEIN; CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CHYMOSIN; HYBRID PROTEIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

EID: 0030574831     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-1656(95)00178-6     Document Type: Article

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