The chloroplast psbA promoter is more efficient in Escherichia coli than the T7 promoter for hyperexpression of a foreign protein

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作者
Brixey, PJ [1 ]
Guda, C [1 ]
Daniell, H [1 ]
机构
[1] AUBURN UNIV,DEPT BOT & MICROBIOL,MOL GENET PROGRAM,AUBURN,AL 36849
基金
美国国家卫生研究院;
关键词
HIGH-LEVEL EXPRESSION; PLANTS; GENES;
D O I
10.1023/A:1018371405675
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The T7 promoter is commonly used in E. coli expression studies but has several disadvantages due to induction with isopropylthio-beta-D-galactoside (IPTG) including the prohibitive cost of IPTG, reduction in cell growth, and the poisonous nature of IPTG prohibiting its use in pharmaceutical products. The chloroplast psbA promoter produces an 18.5 fold increase in expression in E. coli compared to the T7 promoter. Also, the psbA promoter does not have the disadvantages of induction with IPTG.
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页码:395 / 399
页数:5
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