Staphylococcal protein A as a fusion partner directs secretion of the E1α and E1β subunits of pea mitochondrial pyruvate dehydrogenase by Bacillus subtilis

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 242-248

  Moreno, J Ignacio ^a   Miernyk, Jan A ^a,b   Randall, Douglas D ^a  

^a University of Missouri   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Protein association; Pyruvate dehydrogenase; Secretion; Staphlococcal protein A

Indexed keywords

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BINDING SITE; CELL SECRETION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE INSERTION; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; HYBRID PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRION; OPEN READING FRAME; PLASMID; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS PROTEIN A;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; PISUM SATIVUM; SATIVUM; STAPHYLOCOCCUS;

EID: 0034067488     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/prep.1999.1175     Document Type: Article

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