Pichia pastoris as an expression host for membrane protein structural biology

Current Opinion in Structural Biology

Volumn 32, Issue , 2015, Pages 9-17

  Byrne, Bernadette ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE A2A RECEPTOR; AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME B; AQUAPORIN 2; AQUAPORIN 4; AQUAPORIN 5; CALCIUM RELEASE ACTIVATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; G PROTEIN GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; HISTAMINE H1 RECEPTOR; LEUKOTRIENE LTC4 SYNTHASE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MULTIDRUG RESISTANCE PROTEIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL K2P1.1; POTASSIUM CHANNEL K2P4.1; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KIR2.2; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV1.2; POTASSIUM CHANNEL KV2.1; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AOX1 GENE; BIOREACTOR; CELL DENSITY; CODON; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DNA MODIFICATION; EXPRESSION VECTOR; GENE; GENE INDUCTION; KOMAGATAELLA PASTORIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN GLYCOSYLATION; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; PICHIA; PROCEDURES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING;

EUKARYOTA; PICHIA PASTORIS;

ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; PICHIA; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

EID: 84922126097     PISSN: 0959440X     EISSN: 1879033X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbi.2015.01.005     Document Type: Review

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