Cloning, sequencing, and expression of cDNA encoding bovine prion protein

Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 417-421

  Kang, Sang Gyun ^b   Kang, Sung Keun ^a   Lee, Deog Yong ^b   Park, Yong Ho ^a   Hwang, Woo Suk ^a   Yoo, Han Sang ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

BSE; cDNA; Korean cattle; Prion protein

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ISOPROPYL THIOGALACTOSIDE; ISOPROTEIN; NUCLEOTIDE; PRION PROTEIN; PROTEINASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BASE PAIRING; BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC CODE; GOAT; HUMAN; KOREA; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; SHEEP; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; CAPRA HIRCUS; OVIS ARIES; VECTORS;

EID: 2442610729     PISSN: 10177825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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