Reduced toxicity of expression, in Escherichia coli, of antipollutant antibody fragments and their use as sensitive diagnostic molecules

Journal of Applied Microbiology

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 410-417

  Strachan, G ^a   Williams, S ^a   Moyle, S P ^b   Harris, W J ^a   Porter, A J R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b Guildhay Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLONING; DETOXIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HERBICIDES; PURIFICATION; SURFACE PLASMON RESONANCE; TISSUE CULTURE; WEED CONTROL;

ANTIBODY-FRAGMENT; BACTERIAL LYSIS; CHLOROPHENOXY ACID HERBICIDES; CO-EXPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC MOLECULES; EXPRESSION IN ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTORS; MECOPROP; REDUCED TOXICITY; SINGLE-CHAIN ANTIBODIES;

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES;

ARTICLE; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032851563     PISSN: 13645072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2672.1999.00834.x     Document Type: Article

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