Effect of codon optimization on expression levels of human cystatin C in Pichia pastoris

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 4990-5000

  Li, Y M ^a   Li, D J ^b   Xu, X J ^c   Cui, M ^d   Zhen, H H ^d   Wang, Q ^e  

^a Department of Clinical Laboratory The Linzi Peoples' Hospital of Zibo   (China)

^b Department of Laboratory Medicine   (China)

^c Qingdao Fifth People's Hospital   (China)

^d Research Center   (China)

^e QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Codon optimization; Cystatin C; Pichia pastoris

Indexed keywords

CYSTATIN C; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; CODON; CST3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIGENICITY; ARTICLE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSC GENE; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENE CONVERSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PICHIA PASTORIS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN SECRETION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; YEAST; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PICHIA; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE COMPOSITION; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CODON; CYSTATIN C; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PICHIA; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 84903954183     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/2014.July.4.14     Document Type: Article

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