Artificial linear episome-based protein expression system for protozoon Leishmania tarentolae

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 69-79

  Kushnir, Susanna ^a   Cirstea, Ion Cristian ^a   Basiliya, Lyudmyla ^a   Lupilova, Nataliya ^a   Breitling, Reinhard ^b   Alexandrov, Kirill ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Jena Bioscience GmbH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Episomal elements; Gene expression; Kinetoplastida; Leishmania; Recombinant protein expression

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; EPISOME; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; LEISHMANIA TARENTOLAE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TELOMERE; TRANSGENIC ORGANISM;

BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CHROMOSOMES, ARTIFICIAL; DNA-DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ELECTROPORATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; GENETIC VECTORS; GENOME; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LEISHMANIA; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANSFECTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; KINETOPLASTIDA; LEISHMANIA TARENTOLAE; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 79951671310     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2010.12.002     Document Type: Article

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