VECTORS FOR CU2+-INDUCIBLE PRODUCTION OF GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE-FUSION PROTEINS FOR SINGLE-STEP PURIFICATION FROM YEAST

被引:24
作者
WARD, AC [1 ]
CASTELLI, LA [1 ]
MACREADIE, IG [1 ]
AZAD, AA [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV MELBOURNE, RUSSELL GRIMWADE SCH BIOCHEM, PARKVILLE, VIC 3052, AUSTRALIA
关键词
SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; CUP1; CU2+-REGULATED; YEAST EXPRESSION; AFFINITY PURIFICATION; GLUTATHIONE S-TRANSFERASE; METALLOTHIONEIN;
D O I
10.1002/yea.320100403
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
We describe six new yeast episomal vectors which encode glutathione S-transferase (GST) affinity tags. These allow for the production of GST-fusion proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae under the control of the CUP1 promoter. Affinity chromatography with glutathione-Sepharose permits convenient purification of the fusion protein from a yeast lysate. The presence of a protease cleavage site facilitates subsequent removal of the GST tag. The expression and single-step purification of both GST and a functional GST-metallothionein fusion from yeast are shown as an example of the application of these vectors.
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页码:441 / 449
页数:9
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