High-level transient expression of recombinant protein in lettuce

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 91, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 861-871

  Joh, Lawrence D ^a   Wroblewski, Tadeusz ^a   Ewing, Nicholas N ^b   VanderGheynst, Jean S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

glucuronidase; Agrobacterium; Agroinfiltration; Lettuce; Recombinant protein production; Transient expression

Indexed keywords

INFILTRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PH EFFECTS; PHOTOMETRY; PLANTS (BOTANY); RATE CONSTANTS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; TISSUE;

Β-GLUCURONIDASE; AGROBACTERIUM; AGROINFILTRATION; LETTUCE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN PRODUCTION; TRANSIENT EXPRESSION;

PROTEINS;

RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; GROWTH RATE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTUCE; LIGHT; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT LEAF; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RHIZOBIUM; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, REPORTER; GLUCURONIDASE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LETTUCE; LIGHT; PLANT LEAVES; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RHIZOBIUM RADIOBACTER; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; TEMPERATURE;

AGROBACTERIUM; AGROBACTERIUM TUMEFACIENS; LACTUCA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 25144467500     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.20557     Document Type: Article

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