Construction of Escherichia coli Mutant with Decreased Endotoxic Activity by Modifying Lipid A Structure

Escherichia coli BL21 (DE3) and its derivatives are widely used for the production of recombinant proteins, but these purified proteins are always contaminated with lipopolysaccharide (LPS). LPS is recognized by the toll-like receptor 4 and myeloid differentiation factor 2 complex of mammalian immun...

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Main Authors: Qiong Liu, Yanyan Li, Xinxin Zhao, Xue Yang, Qing Liu, Qingke Kong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Marine Drugs
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-3397/13/6/3388