Exploiting the peptidoglycan-binding motif, LysM, for medical and industrial applications

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 98, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 4331-4345

  Visweswaran, Ganesh Ram R ^a,b   Leenhouts, Kees ^c   Van Roosmalen, Maarten ^c   Kok, Jan ^a   Buist, Girbe ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c Mucosis BV   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cell immobilization; LysM; Microbe detection; Noncovalent peptidoglycan binding; Protein display; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

CELL IMMOBILIZATION; CELL MEMBRANES; ENZYME IMMOBILIZATION; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; SURFACE ANALYSIS; VACCINES;

BACTERIAL CELL SURFACE; CHIMERIC PROTEINS; EUKARYOTIC EXPRESSION; ITS APPLICATIONS; LYSM; MICROBE DETECTION; N-ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PEPTIDOGLYCANS;

PROTEINS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; CHITIN; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRONECTIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; INFLUENZA VACCINE; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PLAGUE VACCINE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; SHIGELLA VACCINE; VITRONECTIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

BACTERIUM; CHITIN; EUKARYOTE; IMMOBILIZATION; INDUSTRIAL PRACTICE; PEPTIDE; PROTEIN; VACCINE;

BACILLUS; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACILLUS SUBTILIS; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL MEMBRANE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CELL SURFACE; CLOSTRIDIA; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; IMMOBILIZED CELL; LACTOBACILLUS JOHNSONII; LISTERIA INNOCUA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LYSIN MOTIF; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECONDARY STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; SURFACE PROPERTY; BACTERIA; CELL SURFACE DISPLAY; CHEMISTRY; EUKARYOTE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA;

BACTERIA; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELL SURFACE DISPLAY TECHNIQUES; EUKARYOTA; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 84900825895     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: 14320614     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-014-5633-7     Document Type: Short Survey

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