Production of a modified peptide clavanin in Pichia pastoris: cloning, expression, purification and in vitro activities

AMB Express

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Mulder, Kelly Cristina ^a   de Lima, Loiane Alves ^a   Aguiar, Priscilla Santos ^b   Carneiro, Fábio Correa ^b   Franco, Octávio Luiz ^a,c   Dias, Simoni Campos ^a   Parachin, Nádia Skorupa ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DE BRASÍLIA   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE CIÊNCIAS BIOLÓGICAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA DOM BOSCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Clavanin; Heterologous expression; Pichia pastoris

Indexed keywords

CHLORAMPHENICOL; CLAVANIN MODIFIED PEPTIDE; PLASMID VECTOR; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW RATE; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; IN VITRO STUDY; KOMAGATAELLA PASTORIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 84938589968     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21910855     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s13568-015-0129-0     Document Type: Article

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