Expression in <it>Escherichia coli</it>, purification, refolding and antifungal activity of an osmotin from <it>Solanum nigrum</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Heterologous protein expression in microorganisms may contribute to identify and demonstrate antifungal activity of novel proteins. The <it>Solanum nigrum </it>osmotin-like protein (SnOLP) gene encodes a member of pathoge...

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Main Authors: Magalhães Cláudio P, Silva Marilia S, Campos Magnólia de A, Ribeiro Simone G, Sarto Rafael PD, Vieira Eduardo A, Grossi de Sá Maria F
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
Online Access:http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/7/1/7