Engineering signal peptides for enhanced protein secretion from Lactococcus lactis

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 347-356

  Ng, Daphne T W ^a   Sarkar, Casim A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; INHERENT LIMITATIONS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; PEPTIDE SEQUENCES; POSITIVE CHARGES; PROTEIN SECRETION; RIBOSOME BINDING SITES; SECRETION OF RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SILENT MUTATIONS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TRIPARTITE STRUCTURES;

AMINO ACIDS; AMYLASES; BACTERIA; GENE ENCODING; MUTAGENESIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

PHYSIOLOGY;

AMYLASE; MICROCOCCAL NUCLEASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; BIOTECHNOLOGY; GENETIC ENGINEERING; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MUTAGENICITY; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN; RECOMBINATION; SECRETION;

ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHARMACEUTICS; SECRETION (PROCESS); STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

ALPHA-AMYLASES; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DNA MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; MICROCOCCAL NUCLEASE; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TECHNOLOGY, PHARMACEUTICAL;

BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOCOCCUS LACTIS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS;

EID: 84871866528     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.02667-12     Document Type: Article

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