Heterologous expression and protein engineering of wheat gluten proteins

Journal of Cereal Science

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 259-274

  Tamás, Laszlo ^a   Shewry, Peter R ^b  

^a EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b ROTHAMSTED RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

E. coli; Protein engineering; Recombinant proteins; Wheat gluten proteins

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; INSECTA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33748275523     PISSN: 07335210     EISSN: 10959963     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcs.2006.02.001     Document Type: Review

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