Strategies for achieving high-level expression of genes in Escherichia coli

SC Makrides - Microbiological reviews, 1996 - Am Soc Microbiol
Progress in our understanding of several biological processes promises to broaden the
usefulness of Escherichia coli as a tool for gene expression. There is an expanding choice …

Protein aggregation: folding aggregates, inclusion bodies and amyloid

AL Fink - Folding and design, 1998 - cell.com
Aggregation results in the formation of inclusion bodies, amyloid fibrils and folding
aggregates. Substantial data support the hypothesis that partially folded intermediates are …

Strategies for optimization of heterologous protein expression in E. coli: Roadblocks and reinforcements

J Kaur, A Kumar, J Kaur - International journal of biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
E. coli is most preferred system used for the production of recombinant proteins in bacteria
and the availability of improved genetic tools/methods are making it more valuable than …

Strategies for optimizing heterologous protein expression in Escherichia coli

G Hannig, SC Makrides - Trends in biotechnology, 1998 - cell.com
The many advantages of Escherichia coli have ensured that it remains a valuable host for
the efficient, cost-effective and high-level production of heterologous proteins. Here, we …

SUMO fusion technology for difficult-to-express proteins

TR Butt, SC Edavettal, JP Hall, MR Mattern - Protein expression and …, 2005 - Elsevier
The demands of structural and functional genomics for large quantities of soluble, properly
folded proteins in heterologous hosts have been aided by advancements in the field of …

Role of arginine in protein refolding, solubilization, and purification

K Tsumoto, M Umetsu, I Kumagai, D Ejima… - Biotechnology …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Recombinant proteins are often expressed in the form of insoluble inclusion bodies in
bacteria. To facilitate refolding of recombinant proteins obtained from inclusion bodies, 0.1 to …

Current and prospective applications of metal ion–protein binding

EKM Ueda, PW Gout, L Morganti - Journal of chromatography A, 2003 - Elsevier
Since immobilized metal ion affinity chromatography (IMAC) was first introduced, several
variants of this method and many other metal affinity-based techniques have been devised …

Protein aggregation in recombinant bacteria: biological role of inclusion bodies

A Villaverde, M Mar Carrió - Biotechnology letters, 2003 - Springer
Protein aggregation is an ordinary consequence of thermal stress. In recombinant bacteria,
the over-expression of plasmid-encoded genes triggers transcription of heat-shock genes …

PROSO II–a new method for protein solubility prediction

P Smialowski, G Doose, P Torkler… - The FEBS …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Many fields of science and industry depend on efficient production of active protein using
heterologous expression in Escherichia coli. The solubility of proteins upon expression is …

A combined approach to improving large-scale production of tobacco etch virus protease

PG Blommel, BG Fox - Protein expression and purification, 2007 - Elsevier
Tobacco etch virus NIa proteinase (TEV protease) is an important tool for the removal of
fusion tags from recombinant proteins. Production of TEV protease in Escherichia coli has …