Host vector system for high-level expression and purification of recombinant, enzymatically active alanine dehydrogenase of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Gene

Volumn 212, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 21-29

  Hutter, Bernd ^a   Singh, Mahavir ^a  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

40 kDa; Antigen; Cloning; Epitope; HBT 10; PCR

Indexed keywords

ALANINE DEHYDROGENASE; BACTERIAL DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

ALANINE DEHYDROGENASE; AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CROSS REACTIONS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC VECTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NADP TRANSHYDROGENASE; PLASMIDS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ACTINOBACTERIA (CLASS); BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; UNCULTURED ACTINOMYCETE; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0032574964     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00134-6     Document Type: Article

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