Fusion expression and bioactivity comparison of porcine β-defensin-2 and porcine interferon-gamma in Pichia pastoris

Shengwu Gongcheng Xuebao/Chinese Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 26, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1652-1659

  Zhang, Dingyong ^a   Sun, Lei ^a   Yang, Limin ^a   Liu, Wenjun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Fusion protein; Overlap extension PCR; PBD 2; Pichia pastoris; PoIFN

Indexed keywords

BETA DEFENSIN; GAMMA INTERFERON; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PICHIA; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BETA-DEFENSINS; GENETIC VECTORS; INTERFERON-GAMMA; PICHIA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SWINE;

PICHIA PASTORIS; SUS;

EID: 79953126291     PISSN: 10003061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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