Reduced proteolysis of secreted gelatin and Yps1-mediated α-factor leader processing in a Pichia pastoris kex2 disruptant

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 2310-2317

  Werten, Marc W T ^a   De Wolf, Frits A ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BIODEGRADATION; GENES; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYPEPTIDES; YEAST;

GELATIN; PROPEPTIDE PROCESSING; PROTEOLYSIS; SECRETION;

PROTEINS;

GELATIN; MATING HORMONE ALPHA FACTOR; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASE 2; PROTEINASE;

BIODEGRADATION;

ARTICLE; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; FUNGAL GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; HETEROLOGOUS EXPRESSION; KEX2 GENE; NONHUMAN; PICHIA PASTORIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SECRETION; REDUNDANCY ANALYSIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; YEAST; YPS1 GENE;

ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GELATIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PICHIA; PROPROTEIN CONVERTASES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

MAMMALIA; PICHIA PASTORIS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 18444375013     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.71.5.2310-2317.2005     Document Type: Article

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