Chapter 4. Staphylococcus carnosus and other Gram-Positive Bacteria

  1. Prof. Dr. Gerd Gellissen2,3
  1. Roland Freudl

Published Online: 19 MAY 2005

DOI: 10.1002/3527603670.ch4

Production of Recombinant Proteins: Novel Microbial and Eukaryotic Expression Systems

Production of Recombinant Proteins: Novel Microbial and Eukaryotic Expression Systems

How to Cite

Freudl, R. (2005) Staphylococcus carnosus and other Gram-Positive Bacteria, in Production of Recombinant Proteins: Novel Microbial and Eukaryotic Expression Systems (ed G. Gellissen), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim, FRG. doi: 10.1002/3527603670.ch4

Editor Information

  1. 2

    MedArtis Pharmaceuticals GmbH, Pauwelsstr. 19, 52047 Aachen, Germany

  2. 3

    Ringstrasse 30, 42489 Wülfrath, Germany

Author Information

  1. Institut für Biotechnologie 1, Forschungszentrum Jülich GmbH, 52425 Jülich, Germany

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 19 MAY 2005
  2. Published Print: 4 NOV 2004

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527310364

Online ISBN: 9783527603671

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Keywords:

  • production of recombinant proteins;
  • novel microbial and eucaryotic expression systems;
  • Staphylococcus carnosus and other Gram-positive bacteria;
  • major protein export routes;
  • extracytosolic protein folding;
  • the cell wall as a barrier for the secretion;
  • degradation of exported proteins;
  • cell-associated and secreted proteases

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Major Protein Export Routes in Gram-positive Bacteria

    • The General Secretion (Sec) Pathway

    • The Twin-Arginine Translocation (Tat) Pathway

    • Secretion Signals

  • Extracytosolic Protein Folding

  • The Cell Wall as a Barrier for the Secretion of Heterologous Proteins

  • Degradation of Exported Proteins by Cell-associated and Secreted Proteases

  • Staphylococcus carnosus

    • General Description

    • Microbiological and Molecular Biological Tools

    • S. carnosus as Host Organism for the Analysis of Staphylococcal-related Pathogenicity Aspects

    • Secretory Production of Heterologous Proteins by S. carnosus

      • The Staphylococcus hyicus Lipase: Secretory Signals and Heterologous Expression in S. carnosus

      • Use of the Pre-pro-part of the S. hyicus Lipase for the Secretion of Heterologous Proteins in S. carnosus

      • Process Development for the Secretory Production of a Human Calcitonin Precursor Fusion Protein by S. carnosus

    • Surface Display on S. carnosus

  • Appendix

  • References