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ReviewApplied microbiology and biotechnology2021

Bicistronic design as recombinant expression enhancer: characteristics, applications, and structural optimization.

Manman Sun, Alex Xiong Gao, An Li, Xiuxia Liu, Rongbing Wang, Yankun Yang, Ye Li, Chunli Liu, Zhonghu Bai

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Review in Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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8 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Manman Sun *National Engineering Laboratory of Cereal Fermentation Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, 214112, China.
Alex Xiong Gao *Division of Life Science, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Hong Kong, China.
An LiNational Engineering Laboratory of Cereal Fermentation Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, 214112, China.
Xiuxia LiuNational Engineering Laboratory of Cereal Fermentation Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, 214112, China. liuxiuxia@jiangnan.edu.cn.
Rongbing WangNational Engineering Laboratory of Cereal Fermentation Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, 214112, China.
Yankun YangNational Engineering Laboratory of Cereal Fermentation Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, 214112, China.
Ye LiNational Engineering Laboratory of Cereal Fermentation Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, 214112, China.
Chunli LiuNational Engineering Laboratory of Cereal Fermentation Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, 214112, China.
Zhonghu BaiNational Engineering Laboratory of Cereal Fermentation Technology, Jiangnan University, Wuxi, 214112, China. baizhonghu@jiangnan.edu.cn.

Funding

111 project 111-2-06National First-Class Discipline Program of Light Industry Technology and Engineering LITE2018-24national natural science foundation of china 21808082national natural science foundation of china 21878124national natural science foundation of china 21938004national natural science foundation of china 22078128postgraduate research & practice innovation program of jiangsu province KYCX21-2028the fundamental research funds for the central universities No. JUSRP221032the Opening Project of the Key Laboratory of Industrial Biotechnology, Ministry of Education KLIBKF201802
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The bicistronic design (BCD) is characterized by a short fore-cistron sequence and a second Shine-Dalgarno (SD2) sequence upstream of the target gene. The outstanding performance of this expression cassette in promoting recombinant protein production has attracted attention. Recently, the application of the BCD has been further extended to gene expression control, protein translation monitoring, and membrane protein production. In this review, we summarize the characteristics, molecular mechanisms, applications, and structural optimization of the BCD expression cassette. We also specifically discuss the challenges that the BCD system still faces. This is the first review of the BCD expression strategy, and it is believed that an in-depth understanding of the BCD will help researchers to better utilize and develop it. KEY POINTS: • Summary of the characteristics and molecular mechanisms of the BCD system. • Review of the actual applications of the BCD expression cassette. • Summary of the structural optimization of the BCD system.

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Protein BiosynthesisRegulatory Sequences, Nucleic AcidMembrane ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsMembrane ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsBicistronic designRecombinant protein productionStructural optimizationTranslational coupling

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