Glyco-engineering in Archaea: Differential N-glycosylation of the S-layer glycoprotein in a transformed Haloferax volcanii strain

Microbial Biotechnology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 461-470

  Calo, Doron ^a   Guan, Ziqiang ^b   Eichler, Jerry ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGLD PROTEIN; GLYCAN; GLYCOPROTEIN; PENTASACCHARIDE; S LAYER GLYCOPROTEIN; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; S-LAYER PROTEINS;

ARCHAEBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOGENESIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLYCOENGINEERING; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; HALOFERAX VOLCANII; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GLYCOSYLATION; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

ARCHAEA; HALOBACTERIA; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; HALOFERAX VOLCANII; HARNESS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; GLUCOSYLTRANSFERASES; GLYCOSYLATION; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM; HALOFERAX VOLCANII; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS;

EID: 79960108098     PISSN: 17517907     EISSN: 17517915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7915.2011.00250.x     Document Type: Article

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