Highly efficient gene expression of a fibrinolytic enzyme (subtilisin DFE) in Bacillus subtilis mediated by the promoter of α-amylase gene from Bacillus amyloliquefaciens

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 26, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 1365-1369

  Xiao, Lu ^a   Zhang, Ren Huai ^a   Peng, Yong ^a   Zhang, Yi Zheng ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

amylase gene promoter; Bacillus amyloliquefaciens; Bacillus subtilis; douchi fibrinolytic enzyme gene; Gene expression

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIOLOGY; ENZYME KINETICS; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES;

Α-AMYLASE GENE PROMOTERS; BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; DOUCHI FIBRINOLYTIC ENZYME GENE;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

BACILLUS AMYLOLIQUEFACIENS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; COLI BACILLUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

AMYLASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; SUBTILISIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; PLASMID; PROMOTER REGION;

ALPHA-AMYLASE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SUBTILISIN;

EID: 21644432806     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:BILE.0000045634.46909.2b     Document Type: Article

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