HIGH-LEVEL EXPRESSION OF TISSUE INHIBITOR OF METALLOPROTEINASES IN CHINESE HAMSTER OVARY CELLS USING GLUTAMINE-SYNTHETASE GENE AMPLIFICATION

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COCKETT, MI
BEBBINGTON, CR
YARRANTON, GT
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[1] Celltech Limited, Berkshire, SL1 4EN
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BIO-TECHNOLOGY | 1990年 / 8卷 / 07期
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10.1038/nbt0790-662
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
We have used a glutamine synthetase (GS) gene as an amplifiable marker in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells. GS was combined with an efficient transcription unit to produce tissue inhibitor of metallopro- teinases (TIMP). Initial transfectant celllines selected using a GS gene secreted up to 9jxg TIMP/10" cells/24h. After one round of GS gene amplification expression levels of llOpg TIMP/1 O'5 cells/24h were achieved. These GS gene amplified CHO cells, when adapted to grow in suspension, accumulated 180mg/l in shake flask culture. This system therefore provides a rapid method of achieving high level gene expression in mammalian cells. © 1990 Nature Publishing Group.
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