Secretion of biologically-active human interferon-β by Bacillus subtilis

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1847-1852

  Kakeshita, Hiroshi ^a,b   Kageyama, Yasushi ^b   Endo, Keiji ^b   Tohata, Masatoshi ^b   Ara, Katsutoshi ^b   Ozaki, Katsuya ^b   Nakamura, Kouji ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b KAO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bacillus subtilis; Human interferon ; Propeptide; Protein secretion; PrsA

Indexed keywords

ADDITIVE EFFECTS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; CO-EXPRESSION; HETEROLOGOUS PROTEINS; MODEL PROTEINS; PROPEPTIDES; PROTEIN SECRETION; PRSA; SUBTILIS;

ANTIBIOTICS; BACILLI; BACTERIOLOGY; GLYCOPROTEINS; PROTEINS;

PHYSIOLOGY;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BETA INTERFERON; LIPOPROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PRSA PROTEIN, BACTERIA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; SECRETION;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; INTERFERON-BETA; LIPOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS;

EID: 80051475096     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-011-0636-2     Document Type: Article

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