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A novel oligonucleotide cassette for the overproduction ofEscherichia coli aspartate transcarbamylase inBacillus stearothermophilus

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A novel double-stranded oligonucleotide cassette was devised in order to express heterologous genes inBacillus stearothermophilus. By linking the cassette to the upstream ofEscherichia coli aspartate transcarbamylase gene, this enzyme was overexpressed inB. stearothermophilus cells.

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Narumi, I., Sawakami, K., Kimura, T. et al. A novel oligonucleotide cassette for the overproduction ofEscherichia coli aspartate transcarbamylase inBacillus stearothermophilus . Biotechnol Lett 14, 759–764 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01029134

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