Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10880061 | Toxicon | 2011 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Microbial expression systems used to produce recombinant conotoxin TxVIA. ⺠Expression in yeast Pichia pastoris required construct incorporating pro-peptide. ⺠Biologically active protein produced, with partial cleavage of pro-peptide. ⺠Resulting protein shows toxicity to insects, but not towards slugs, on injection.
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Authors
C. Bruce, E.C. Fitches, N. Chougule, H.A. Bell, J.A. Gatehouse,