Increasing glutathione formation by functional expression of the γ-glutamylcysteine synthetase gene in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 415-417

  Fan, Xiuying ^a,b   He, Xiuping ^a   Guo, Xuena ^a   Qu, Na ^a   Wang, Changlu ^b   Zhang, Borun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b TIANJIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

glutamylcysteine synthetase; Gene expression; Glutathione; Sacchammyces cerevisiae

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIVISION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVALUATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CELL DIVISION; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GLUTAMATE-CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; SACCHAROMYCES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 1642323664     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BILE.0000018261.14427.e8     Document Type: Article

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