Heterologous expression of human β-defensin-1 in bacteriocin-producing Lactococcus lactis

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 330-336

  Choi, Hak Jong ^d   Seo, Myung Ji ^a   Lee, Jung Choul ^a   Cheigh, Chan Ick ^a   Park, Hoon ^b   Ahn, Cheol ^c   Pyun, Yu Ryang ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b SunMoon University   (South Korea)

^c Kangwon National University   (South Korea)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriocin; Expression; Human defensin 1; Lactococcus lactis

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCIN; BETA DEFENSIN 1; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENTEROPEPTIDASE; NISIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BINDING AFFINITY; CELL GROWTH; CHROMATOGRAPHY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE CASSETTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUSION; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; HOST CELL; HUMAN; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRAIN IDENTIFICATION; WILD TYPE;

LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 18144414715     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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