A facile and efficient method to achieve LacZ overproduction by the expression vector carrying the thermoregulated promoter and plasmid copy number

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 420-425

  Chao, Yun Peng ^a   Wen, Chih Sheng ^a   Wang, Jen You ^a  

^a FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTERS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PROTEINS; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CELL PROTEIN; THERMAL CONTROL;

GENES;

BETA GALACTOSIDASE;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DIVISION; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CYTOLOGY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVALUATION; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HEAT; LACTOSE OPERON; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; TEMPERATURE; VALIDATION STUDY;

BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL DIVISION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENETIC ENHANCEMENT; GENETIC VECTORS; HEAT; LAC OPERON; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN ENGINEERING; TEMPERATURE;

ACRONICTA LEPORINA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 1842663351     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp034202l     Document Type: Article

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