Characterization of partially truncated human midkine expressed in pichia pastoris

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1295-1300

  Murasugi, Akira ^a   Tohma Aiba, Yumiko ^a  

^a MEIJI DAIRIES CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

High level expression; Non glycosylation; Pichia pastoris; Precursors; Truncated human midkine

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; CYTOKINE; MIDKINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL COUNT; CELL DIVISION; CHEMISTRY; CHO CELL; DRUG EFFECT; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; HUMAN; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PICHIA; TIME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL COUNT; CELL DIVISION; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; CYTOKINES; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PICHIA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS;

PICHIA; PICHIA PASTORIS;

EID: 0036617698     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.66.1295     Document Type: Article

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