Functional expression of eukaryotic membrane proteins in Lactococcus lactis

Protein Science

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2005, Pages 3048-3056

  Monné, Magnus ^a   Ka, Wai Chan ^a   Slotboom, Dirk Jan ^a,b   Kunji, Edmund R S ^a,c  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c WELLCOME TRUST SANGER INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eukaryotic membrane proteins; Lactococcus lactis; Mitochondrial carriers; Nisin inducible expression system; Transport

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NISIN; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; EUKARYOTE; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRUCTURAL GENOMICS; YEAST;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CARRIER PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; MITOCHONDRIAL PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS;

EUKARYOTA; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS;

EID: 28844468525     PISSN: 09618368     EISSN: 1469896X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1110/ps.051689905     Document Type: Article

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