Selection of a cDNA clone for chicken high-mobility-group 1 (HMG1) protein through its unusually conserved 3'-untranslated region, and improved expression of recombinant HMG1 in Escherichia coli

Gene

Volumn 225, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 97-105

  Lee, Keng Boon ^a   Brooks, Dawn J ^a,b   Thomas, Jean O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidic tail; Celtone; HMG box; Protein expression

Indexed keywords

HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CHICKEN; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CONTROL; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DNA INTERACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGIONS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CHICKENS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CODON; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; HIGH MOBILITY GROUP PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLUS GALLUS; PROKARYOTA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032576602     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00542-3     Document Type: Article

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