Transgenic Soybean Production of Bioactive Human Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF)

PLoS ONE

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2016, Pages

  He, Yonghua ^a   Schmidt, Monica A ^a   Erwin, Christopher ^b   Guo, Jun ^b   Sun, Raphael ^b   Pendarvis, Ken ^a   Warner, Brad W ^b   Herman, Eliot M Herman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; GAMMA UROGASTRONE; PROTEOME; RECOMBINANT EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BIOREACTOR; CODON; CONTROLLED STUDY; COTYLEDON; EMBRYO; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HELA CELL LINE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEOMICS; SOYBEAN; SOYBEAN MILK; TRANSGENIC PLANT; BIOSYNTHESIS; GENETICS; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANT SEED;

ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PLANTS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; SEEDS; SOYBEANS;

EID: 84976293894     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0157034     Document Type: Article

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