Secretory production of recombinant urokinase-type plasminogen activator-annexin V chimeras in Pichia pastoris

Gene

Volumn 177, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 69-76

  Okabayashi, Ken ^a   Tsujikawa, Muneo ^a   Morita, Masanori ^a   Einaga, Kuniko ^a   Tanaka, Kenji ^a   Tanabe, Toshizumi ^a   Yamanouchi, Kouichi ^a   Hirama, Minoru ^a   Tait, Jonathan F ^b   Fujikawa, Kazuo ^c  

^a Green Cross Company   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Chimeric protein; Fusion protein; Hybrid protein; Methylotrophic yeast; Secretory expression; Thrombolytic agent

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL OXIDASE; AMINO ACID; CALCIUM ION; CHIMERIC PROTEIN; CHYMOSIN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; LIPOCORTIN 5; PHOSPHOLIPID; PHOSPHOLIPID BINDING PROTEIN; PLASMIN; RECOMBINANT DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; UROKINASE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; DNA INTEGRATION; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ENDOMYCETALES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; FIBRINOLYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MUCOR; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SECRETION;

MUCOR; PICHIA PASTORIS; SACCHAROMYCETALES;

EID: 0030600467     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1119(96)00272-7     Document Type: Article

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