Exploring the potential of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for biopharmaceutical protein production

Current Opinion in Biotechnology

Volumn 48, Issue , 2017, Pages 77-84

  Wang, Guokun ^a   Huang, Mingtao ^a   Nielsen, Jens ^a,b  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

^b Chalmers University of Technology   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; FUNCTIONS; MACHINERY; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; THROUGHPUT; YEAST;

BIOPHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRY; BIOPHARMACEUTICAL PROTEINS; CELLULAR MACHINERY; GENETIC MODIFICATIONS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; INTEGRATED ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECRETORY PATHWAY; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN PRODUCTIONS;

PROTEINS;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCT; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CYTOLOGY; DRUG ISOLATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; DRUG QUALITY; DRUG RESEARCH; DRUG SYNTHESIS; FUNGAL CELL; FUNGAL GENETICS; FUNGAL GENOME; FUNGAL STRAIN; GENETIC PROCEDURES; HIGH THROUGHPUT SCREENING; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; NONHUMAN; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES; REVIEW; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; BIOTECHNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PROCEDURES;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; HUMANS; METABOLIC ENGINEERING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY;

EID: 85017308782     PISSN: 09581669     EISSN: 18790429     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.copbio.2017.03.017     Document Type: Review

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