Chaperone coexpression plasmids: Differential and synergistic roles of DnaK-DnaJ-GrpE and GroEL-GroES in assisting folding of an allergen of Japanese cedar pollen, Cryj2, in Escherichia coli

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1694-1699

  Nishihara, Kazuyo ^a   Kanemori, Masaaki ^a   Kitagawa, Masanari ^a,b   Yanagi, Hideki ^a   Yura, Takashi ^a  

^a Kyoto University   (Japan)

^b NARA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABINOSE; CHAPERONE; POLLEN ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SIGMA FACTOR; TETRACYCLINE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM MUTANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN STABILITY; TEMPERATURE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0031860811     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.5.1694-1699.1998     Document Type: Article

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