Expression of bovine lactoferrin C-lobe in Rhodococcus erythropolis and its purification and characterization

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 70, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 2641-2645

  Kim, Woan Sub ^a   Shimazaki, Kei Ichi ^a   Tamura, Tomohiro ^a,b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibacterial activity; Gene expression; Lactoferrin; Milk; Rhodococcus

Indexed keywords

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ALGAE; BIOASSAY; CLONING; DIALYSIS; DNA; PURIFICATION; UREA;

ANTIBACTERIAL ACTIVITIES; GENE EXPRESSION; LACTOFERRIN; RHODOCOCCUS; THIOSTREPTONS;

ENZYMES;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; LACTOFERRIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DRUG EFFECT; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; RHODOCOCCUS;

ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CATTLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; LACTOFERRIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RHODOCOCCUS;

BOS TAURUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; RHODOCOCCUS; RHODOCOCCUS ERYTHROPOLIS;

EID: 33751435355     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.60245     Document Type: Article

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