Use of signal sequences as an in situ removable sequence element to stimulate protein synthesis in cell-free extracts

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages

  Ahn, Jin Ho ^a   Hwang, Mi Yeon ^a   Lee, Kyung Ho ^b   Choi, Cha Yong ^a   Kim, Dong Myung ^b  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDASE; TRITON X 100; HYBRID PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWNSTREAM PROCESSING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL FREE SYSTEM; EVALUATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OPEN READING FRAME; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

CELL-FREE SYSTEM; CODON; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OPEN READING FRAMES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS;

EID: 34047120198     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkl917     Document Type: Article

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