Production and characterization of in planta transiently produced polygalacturanase from Aspergillus niger and its fusions with hydrophobin or ELP tags

BMC Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue , 2014, Pages

  Pereira, Eridan O ^a,b,d   Kolotilin, Igor ^a   Conley, Andrew J ^c   Menassa, Rima ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^c VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^d STATE UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aspergillus niger; Cellulosic biofuels; Elastin like polypeptide; Hydrophobin I; Nicotiana benthamiana; Polygalacturonase

Indexed keywords

ASPERGILLUS; BIOFUELS; CELL MEMBRANES; ENZYMES; PLANTS (BOTANY); TEXTILE INDUSTRY;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CELLULOSIC BIOFUELS; ELASTIN-LIKE POLYPEPTIDES; HYDROPHOBINS; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; POLYGALACTURONASE;

RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

ELASTIN; FUNGAL ENZYME; HYDROPHOBIN; POLYGALACTURONASE; POLYGALACTURONIC ACID; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; FUNGAL PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN; PEPTIDE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; APOPLAST; ARTICLE; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CELL VACUOLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHLOROPLAST; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DEGLYCOSYLATION; DENSITOMETRY; DISULFIDE BOND; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; GLYCOSYLATION; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NICOTIANA BENTHAMIANA; NONHUMAN; PH; PHENOTYPE; PLANT; PLANT TISSUE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SECRETORY PATHWAY; TEMPERATURE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; WILD TYPE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; TOBACCO;

ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CHLOROPLASTS; CYTOSOL; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FUNGAL PROTEINS; GLYCOSYLATION; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; PEPTIDES; POLYGALACTURONASE; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TEMPERATURE; TOBACCO; VACUOLES;

EID: 84902910334     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14726750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1472-6750-14-59     Document Type: Article

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