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Producing Antimicrobial Lactoferricin Peptides in Yeast for Commercial Scale

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The takeaway

Recombinant lactoferricin-related antimicrobial peptides were expressed in Pichia pastoris yeast with retained antibacterial activity, establishing yeast expression for commercial antimicrobial peptide manufacturing.

Key finding

Recombinant lactoferricin-related antimicrobial peptides were expressed in Pichia pastoris yeast with retained antibacterial activity, establishing ye

What the researchers found

Recombinant lactoferricin-related antimicrobial peptides were expressed in Pichia pastoris yeast with retained antibacterial activity, establishing yeast expression for commercial antimicrobial peptide manufacturing.

Why it matters

Relevant for peptide research.

How the study worked

research study.

What this study cannot tell us

See abstract.

How to read the evidence

emerging evidence.

When this study was published

Published in 2009.

The bigger picture

Advances peptide research.

Questions still open

  • Further research needed.

Common questions

What was studied?
Producing Antimicrobial Lactoferricin Peptides in Yeast for Commercial Scale
What was found?
Recombinant lactoferricin-related antimicrobial peptides were expressed in Pichia pastoris yeast with retained antibacterial activity, establishing yeast expression for commercial antimicrobial peptide manufacturing.

Read the original research

Expression of recombinant antibacterial lactoferricin-related peptides from Pichia pastoris expression system.

Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 57(20), 9509-15

Citation

Chen, Gen-Hung; Chen, Wei-Ming; Huang, Guo-Ting; Chen, Yu-Wen; Jiang, Shann-Tzong. (2009). Expression of recombinant antibacterial lactoferricin-related peptides from Pichia pastoris expression system.. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry, 57(20), 9509-15. https://doi.org/10.1021/jf902611h