Cloning and Expression Vector Construction of Glutamate Decarboxylase Gene from Lactobacillus Plantarum

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) is a four-carbon non-protein amino acid used in the treatment of hypertension, diabetes, inflammation, and depression. GABA is synthesized by glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) enzyme in many organisms, including bacteria. Therefore, cloning of...

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Main Authors: B Arabpour, A Esmaeili, M Rabbani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Babol University of Medical Sciences 2016-06-01
Series:Majallah-i Dānishgāh-i ̒Ulūm-i Pizishkī-i Bābul
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Online Access:http://jbums.org/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1091-5&slc_lang=en&sid=1