Bacterial Expression of the scFv Fragment of a Recombinant Antibody Specific for Burkholderia pseudomallei Exotoxin

Journal of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 493-498

  Su, Yu Ching ^a   Lim, Kue Peng ^a   Nathan, Sheila ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI KEBANGSAAN MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Antibody; E. coli; Exotoxin; Protein expression; ScFv

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; CARBON; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PSEUDOMONAS EXOTOXIN; RECOMBINANT ANTIBODY; SINGLE CHAIN FRAGMENT VARIABLE ANTIBODY; TOXIN ANTIBODY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BURKHOLDERIA; BURKHOLDERIA PSEUDOMALLEI; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PSEUDOMONAS;

EID: 0242319782     PISSN: 12258687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5483/bmbrep.2003.36.5.493     Document Type: Article

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