Production of glutathione using a bifunctional enzyme encoded by gshF from Streptococcus thermophilus expressed in Escherichia coli

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 154, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 261-268

  Li, Wei ^a   Li, Zhimin ^a   Yang, Jianhua ^a   Ye, Qin ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

ATP regeneration system; Bifunctional glutathione synthetase; Feedback inhibition; Glutathione

Indexed keywords

BIFUNCTIONAL; BIFUNCTIONAL ENZYMES; CELLULAR ACTIVITIES; E. COLI; ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI JM109; FEEDBACK INHIBITION; GENE CODING; GLUTATHIONES; L-CYSTEINE; NON-PROTEIN THIOLS; REGENERATION SYSTEM; S.CEREVISIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; THERMOPHILUS;

AMINO ACIDS; ENZYMES; GENES; GLUCOSE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); YEAST;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GLUTATHIONE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENT;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GSHF GENE; NEGATIVE FEEDBACK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GLUTATHIONE; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS;

EID: 79960426661     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: 18734863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2011.06.001     Document Type: Article

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