N-terminal methionine in recombinant proteins expressed in two different Escherichia coli strains

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 69, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-67

  Vassileva Atanassova, Anelia ^a   Mironova, Roumyana ^a   Nacheva, Genoveva ^a   Ivanov, Ivan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Chloramphenicol acetyltransferase; Escherichia coli; Human interferon gamma; N terminal methionine; Recombinant proteins

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PURIFICATION;

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; HUMAN INTERFERON GAMMA; METHIONINE;

ENZYMES;

CHLORAMPHENICOL ACETYLTRANSFERASE; GAMMA INTERFERON; METHIONINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CHLORAMPHENICOL O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HUMANS; INTERFERON TYPE II; METHIONINE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 0033035262     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(98)00207-7     Document Type: Article

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