Means to optimize protein expression in transgenic plants

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 32, Issue , 2015, Pages 61-67

  Ullrich, Kristian K ^a   Hiss, Manuel ^a   Rensing, Stefan A ^a,b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENES; MAMMALS;

BIOPHARMACEUTICAL PROTEINS; BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; EXPRESSION SYSTEM; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; PROTEIN EXPRESSIONS; PROTEIN PRODUCTION; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN PRODUCTIONS; TRANSGENIC PLANTS;

RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

DNA; MESSENGER RNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; PLANT PROTEIN; PLANT RNA;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL CULTURE; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BASE COMPOSITION; GENE CASSETTE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; TRANSGENIC PLANT; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM;

GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; PLANT PROTEINS; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; RNA, PLANT;

EID: 84911489235     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: 18790429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2014.11.011     Document Type: Review

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