Expression and purification of human tryptophan hydroxylase from Escherichia coli and Pichia pastoris

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 185-194

  McKinney, Jeffrey ^a   Knappskog, Per M ^b   Pereira, Jacinto ^a   Ekern, Trude ^a   Toska, Karen ^a   Kuitert, Baukje B ^c   Levine, David ^c   Gronenborn, Angela M ^d   Martinez, Aurora ^a   Haavik, Jan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; L Tryptophan; Optimization; Pichia pastoris; Purification; Recombinant protein production; Tryptophan hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; PICHIA PASTORIS;

EID: 0842288677     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2003.09.014     Document Type: Article

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