Translational level is a critical factor for the secretion of heterologous proteins in escherichia coli

Nature Biotechnology

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 629-634

  Simmons, Laura C ^a   Yansura, Daniel G ^a  

^a GENENTECH INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; Secretion of heterologous proteins; Translational level

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI ENTEROTOXIN; GENE PRODUCT; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SECRETION; REPORTER GENE; TRANSLATION INITIATION;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DNA, BACTERIAL; ENTEROTOXINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENES, REPORTER; GENETIC VECTORS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERIPLASMIC PROTEINS; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 9244231763     PISSN: 10870156     EISSN: 15461696     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nbt0596-629     Document Type: Article

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