Cloning, expression, purification, distribution and kinetics characterization of the bacterial β-galactosidase fused to the cytoplasmic transduction peptide in vitro and in vivo

Protein Expression and Purification

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 167-176

  Huang, Shi feng ^a   Liu, Ding bin ^a   Zeng, Jian ming ^a   Yuan, Ying ^a   Xiao, Qing ^a   Sun, Cheng ming ^a   Li, Chun li ^a   Tao, Kun ^a   Wen, Jian ping ^b   Huang, Zong gan ^a   Feng, Wen li ^a  

^a CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES   (Canada)

Author keywords

Galactosidase; Cytoplasmic localization; Cytoplasmic transduction peptide (CTP); Enzyme histochemistry; Tissue distribution

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA GALACTOSIDASE; HYBRID PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEM; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENETICS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOUSE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CELL LINE, TRANSFORMED; CYTOPLASM; DRUG DELIVERY SYSTEMS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; MAMMALIA; MUS;

EID: 70349580601     PISSN: 10465928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pep.2009.06.019     Document Type: Article

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