A method for the amidation of recombinant peptides expressed as intein fusion proteins in Escherichia coli

The increasing use of peptides as pharmaceutical agents, especially in the antiviral and anti-infective therapeutic areas, requires cost-effective production on a large scale 1 . Many peptides need carboxy amidation for full activity or prolonged bioavailability 2 . However, this modification is not...

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Veröffentlicht in:Nature biotechnology 2001-10, Vol.19 (10), p.974-977
Hauptverfasser: Cottingham, Ian R., Millar, Alan, Emslie, Elisabeth, Colman, Alan, Schnieke, Angelika E., McKee, Colin
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