Production of recombinant porcine lactoferrin exhibiting antibacterial activity in methylotrophic yeast, Pichia pastoris

Journal of Molecular Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 141-149

  Chen, Hsiao Ling ^a   Lai, Yi Wen ^b   Yen, Chih Ching ^b,c   Lin, Yuh Yih ^d   Lu, Chien Yu ^b,e   Yang, Shang Hsun ^b   Tsai, Tung Chou ^b   Lin, Yi Jiun ^b   Lin, Chin Wen ^e   Chen, Chuan Mu ^b  

^a DA YEH UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY BEIGANG HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^e NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bactericidal peptide; Methylotrophic yeast culture; Pichia pastoris; Recombinant lactoferrin

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL OXIDASE; LACTOFERRIN; MESSENGER RNA; METHANOL; PEPSIN A; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; DRUG SYNTHESIS; ELECTROPORATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOREBRAIN; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MAMMARY GLAND; METHYLOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PICHIA PASTORIS; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SUPERNATANT;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOFERRIN; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PICHIA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SWINE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; PICHIA PASTORIS; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 23944433669     PISSN: 14641801     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000085787     Document Type: Article

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