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Trigger factor lacking the PPIase domain can enhance the folding of eukaryotic multi-domain proteins in Escherichia coli.
FEBS letters - 20 Aug 2010
Gupta Rashmi, Lakshmipathy Sathish Kumar, Chang Hung-Chun, Etchells Stephanie A, Hartl F Ulrich
Abstract excerpt
Recombinant expression of eukaryotic proteins in bacteria often results in misfolding and aggregation. The ribosome-binding Trigger factor (TF) is the first molecular chaperone that interacts with nascent polypeptide chains in bacteria. Here we show that mutant TF lacking the PPIase domain (TFNC)...
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