Analysis and application of bacillus subtilis sortases to anchor recombinant proteins on the cell wall

AMB Express

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-11

  Nguyen, Hoang Duc ^a,b   Phan, Trang Thi Phuong ^a,b   Schumann, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

B. subtilis; Microbiorobot; Sortase; Surface display; YhcR; YhcS

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; ERYTHROMYCIN; NEOMYCIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SORTASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CELL SELECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; KNOCKOUT GENE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84877016500     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21910855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2191-0855-1-22     Document Type: Article

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