Refolding and purification of Zymomonas mobilis levansucrase produced as inclusion bodies in fed-batch culture of recombinant Escherichia coli

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 388-393

  Sunitha, Kandula ^a   Chung, Bong Hyun ^a   Jang, Ki Hyo ^a   Song, Ki Bang ^a   Kim, Chul Ho ^a   Rhee, Sang Ki ^a  

^a Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER; CELL INCLUSION; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME DENATURATION; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME REACTIVATION; ENZYME RENATURATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; FED BATCH CULTURE; GUANIDINE HYPOCHLORIDE; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEVANSUCRASE; PROTEIN FOLDING; RAHNELLA AQUATILIS; RENATURATION; SOLUBILIZATION; TRITON X 100; UREA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; RAHNELLA AQUATILIS; ZYMOMONAS MOBILIS;

EID: 0343183322     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/prep.2000.1204     Document Type: Article

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