Expression cloned cDNA for 10-deacetylbaccatin III-10-O-acetyltransferase in Escherichia coli: A comparative study of three fusion systems

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 17-24

  Fang, Jianjun ^a   Ewald, Dietrich ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b Inst Forest Genet Forest Tree B   (Germany)

Author keywords

10 Deacetylbaccatin III 10 O acetyltransferase; Baccatin III; Fusion protein; Taxol biosynthesis; Taxus baccata

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; TAXUS BACCATA;

EID: 3142551364     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2003.12.005     Document Type: Article

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