A thioredoxin gene fusion expression system that circumvents inclusion body formation in the E. coli cytoplasm

Bio/Technology

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 187-193

  LaVallie, Edward R ^a   DiBlasio, Elizabeth A ^a   Kovacic, Sharlotte ^a   Grant, Kathleen L ^a   Schendel, Paul F ^a   McCoy, John M ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GROWTH FACTOR; THIOREDOXIN;

ARTICLE; CYTOPLASM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FREEZING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; OSMOTIC STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; THAWING; THERMOSTABILITY; VIRUS INCLUSION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTOKINES; DNA, RECOMBINANT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; HEAT; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; THIOREDOXIN;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 14744292185     PISSN: 0733222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0293-187     Document Type: Article

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