Recent studies have shown the versatility and utility of the Pichia pastoris expression system. Improvements in strains have boosted the yield of proteins and peptides to the commercially feasible range. The Pichia pastoris expression system will soon be used to manufacture proteins for human clinic
Gene expression in yeast: protein secretion
โ Scribed by Jeffrey R. Shuster
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 527 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0958-1669
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โฆ Synopsis
Maximizing efficiency for the secretion of proteins from yeast requires an understanding of the rate limiting stages in secretion that can result from high levels of gene expression. Recent progress in this area has produced a number of improvements in yeast expression systems for protein secretion.
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