Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10880061 Toxicon 2011 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Microbial expression systems used to produce recombinant conotoxin TxVIA. ► Expression in yeast Pichia pastoris required construct incorporating pro-peptide. ► Biologically active protein produced, with partial cleavage of pro-peptide. ► Resulting protein shows toxicity to insects, but not towards slugs, on injection.
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