Construction of an efficient Bacillus subtilis system for extracellular production of heterologous proteins

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 167-177

  Lam, K H E ^a   Chow, K C ^a   Wong, W K R ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Endoglucanase; Expression; Human epidermal growth factor; Recombinant DNA; Secretion; Veg cassette

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; DNA; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH KINETICS;

ENDOGLUCANASE; EXTRACELLULAR PRODUCTION;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

GAMMA UROGASTRONE; GLUCAN SYNTHASE; RECOMBINANT DNA;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOENGINEERING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELLULASE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, RECOMBINANT; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VECTORS; GRAM-POSITIVE ASPOROGENOUS RODS, IRREGULAR; HUMANS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLASMIDS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CELLULOMONAS FIMI; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0345196536     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1656(98)00041-8     Document Type: Article

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