Coenzyme precursor-assisted expression of a cholesterol oxidase from Brevibacterium sp. in Escherichia coli

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 761-766

  Wang, Longgang ^a   Wang, Wu ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Brevibacterium sp.; Cholesterol oxidase; Escherichia coli; Over expression; Riboflavin

Indexed keywords

CELLS; CLONING; ENZYMES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENES;

BREVIBACTERIUM SP.; CHOLESTEROL OXIDASE; OVER-EXPRESSION; RIBOFLAVIN;

BACTERIA;

CHOLESTEROL OXIDASE; RIBOFLAVIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BREVIBACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BREVIBACTERIUM; CHOLESTEROL OXIDASE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RIBOFLAVIN; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TEMPERATURE;

BREVIBACTERIUM; BREVIBACTERIUM SP.; BREVIBACTERIUM STEROLICUM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LURIA;

EID: 34147153411     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-006-9295-0     Document Type: Article

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