High-level production of recombinant human IFN-α2a with co-expression of tRNAArg(AGG/AGA) in high-cell-density cultures of Escherichia coli

Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 301-305

  Shin, Chul Soo ^a   Hong, Min Seon ^a   Shin, Hang Cheol ^b   Lee, Jeewon ^c  

^a Hanhyo Institute of Technology   (South Korea)

^b Soongsil University   (South Korea)

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

Author keywords

Co expression of argU gene; Codon usage; Escherichia coli; High cell density cultures; Human interferon 2a; Plasmid instability

Indexed keywords

EID: 1242350767     PISSN: 12268372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02931994     Document Type: Article

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