Expression of a gene encoding the carrot HSP17.7 in escherichia coli enhances cell viability and protein solubility under heat stress

HortScience

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 866-869

  Kim, Hyesoon ^a   Ahn, Yeh Jin ^a  

^a Sangmyung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Daucus carota L.; Heat shock protein; Heat stress; Molecular chaperone; Oligomeric complex; Proteindenaturation; Thermotolerance

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DAUCUS CAROTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 67650792991     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/hortsci.44.3.866     Document Type: Article

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