Enhanced metallosorption of Escherichia coli cells due to surface display of β- and α-domains of mammalian metallothionein as a fusion to lamb protein

Journal of Receptor and Signal Transduction Research

Volumn 19, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 703-715

  Kotrba, Pavel ^a   Pospisil, Pavel ^a   De Lorenzo, Victor ^b   Ruml, Tomas ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL DE BIOTECNOLOGÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; HEAVY METAL; HYBRID PROTEIN; METALLOTHIONEIN;

ADSORPTION; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; BIOACCUMULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE INSERTION; NONHUMAN; PHAGE DISPLAY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STABILITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; NEGIBACTERIA; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

EID: 0033066205     PISSN: 10799893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10799899909036681     Document Type: Conference Paper

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