Subcloning and expression of human alpha-fetoprotein gene in Pichia pastoris

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 321-326

  Mashayekhi, Mohammad Reza ^a,c   Zarghami, Nosratollah ^a,c   Shahbazzadeh, Delavar ^b   Rohvand, Farzin ^b   Azizi, Mohammad ^b   Alani, Behrang ^a,c  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

^c TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Alpha fetoprotein; Cloning; Expression; Pichia pastoris

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; HISTIDINE; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; METHANOL; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; MUTANT PROTEIN;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; AUXOTROPHIC MUTANT; CELL TRANSPORT; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA RECOMBINATION; ELECTROPORATION; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PICHIA PASTORIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN QUALITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECOMBINANT PLASMID; YEAST;

PICHIA PASTORIS;

EID: 33645737967     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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