Production of <it>N</it><sup><it>α</it></sup>-acetylated thymosin α1 in <it>Escherichia coli</it>

Production of <it>N</it><sup><it>α</it></sup>-acetylated thymosin α1 in <it>Escherichia coli</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Thymosin α1 (Tα1), a 28-amino acid <it>N</it><sup><it>α</it></sup>-acetylated peptide, has a powerful general immunostimulating activity. Although biosynthesis is an attractive means of large-scale...

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Main Authors: Fang Hongqing, Li Shulong, Dai Hongmei, Yao Xueqin, Ren Yuantao, Chen Huipeng, Zhou Changlin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-04-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
Subjects:
<it>N</it><sup><it>α</it></sup>-acetylation
thymosin α1
<it>Spl </it>DnaX intein
RimJ
protein cleavage
Online Access:http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/10/1/26

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