A bacterial expression system revisited for the recombinant production of cystine-rich plant lipid transfer proteins

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 316, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1202-1209

  Elmorjani, Khalil ^a   Lurquin, Vanessa ^a   Lelion, André ^a   Rogniaux, Hélène ^a   Marion, Didier ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Heterologous expression; ns LTP; Soluble recombinant protein; Synthetic gene

Indexed keywords

CYSTEINE; LIPID TRANSFER PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; VEGETABLE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENETIC CODE; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; WHEAT;

ANTIGENS, PLANT; CARRIER PROTEINS; CYSTINE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; PLANT PROTEINS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRITICUM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 1642403682     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2004.02.173     Document Type: Article

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