Overexpression of the alanine carrier protein gene from thermophilic bacterium PS3 in Escherichia coli

Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 454-459

  Kanamori, Mutsumi ^a   Kamata, Hideaki ^a   Yagisawa, Hitoshi ^a   Hirata, Hajime ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HYOGO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amino acid transporter; Fusion protein; Overexpression; Sodium alanine symporter family; Thermophilic alanine carrier

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; CARRIER PROTEIN; GLYCINE; HYBRID PROTEIN; MALTOSE BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PYRANOSIDE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL DEATH; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; HOST CELL; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0032964827     PISSN: 0021924X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jbchem.a022308     Document Type: Article

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