A complete approach for recombinant protein expression training: From gene cloning to assessment of protein functionality

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Education

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 34-40

  Novo, M Teresa Marques ^a   Soares Costa, Andrea ^a   De Souza, Antonia Q L ^a   Figueira, Ana Carolina M ^a   Molina, Gustavo C ^a   Palacios, Carlos A ^a   Kull, Claudia R ^a   Monteiro, Izabel F ^a   Baldan Pineda, Paulo H ^a   Henrique Silva, Flavio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antifungal activity; Cystatin; Laboratory classes; Oryzacystatin; Protein expression

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTATIN; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE; CYSTEINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR; HISTIDINE; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE; NICKEL; ORYZACYSTATIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TUBERCULIN;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CELL DISRUPTION; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FUNGICIDAL ACTIVITY; FUNGUS GROWTH; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GERMINATION; GROWTH INHIBITION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RICE; STUDENT; TRAINING; TRICHODERMA REESEI;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPOCREA JECORINA; ORIZA; ORIZA SATIVA; TRICHODERMA;

EID: 20044390357     PISSN: 14708175     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bmb.2005.494033010418     Document Type: Article

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