Two DNA fragments, designated as P190CRI (AA1-55) and P190CRV (AA1597-1667)respectively, which encode amino acid residues of conserved region Ⅰ and Ⅴ on the P190 antigen were amplified by polymerase chain reaction f...Two DNA fragments, designated as P190CRI (AA1-55) and P190CRV (AA1597-1667)respectively, which encode amino acid residues of conserved region Ⅰ and Ⅴ on the P190 antigen were amplified by polymerase chain reaction from genomic DNA in FCCl/HN strain of Plasmodium falciparum isolated from Hainan Province, China. It was found that there were five base substitutions in the P190CR V, in comparison with the nucleotide sequences of MAD20 strain. These two fragments sequenced were inserted into pGEX-2T plasmid. E. coli JM109 (DE3) were transformed with the recombinant plasmids and the parental plasmid. The results showed that the two fragments were expressed as high-level C-terminal fusions with glutathione S-transferase (GST). The fusion proteins were easily purified from bacterial lysates by affinity chromatography using glutathione Sepharose 4B.展开更多
文摘Two DNA fragments, designated as P190CRI (AA1-55) and P190CRV (AA1597-1667)respectively, which encode amino acid residues of conserved region Ⅰ and Ⅴ on the P190 antigen were amplified by polymerase chain reaction from genomic DNA in FCCl/HN strain of Plasmodium falciparum isolated from Hainan Province, China. It was found that there were five base substitutions in the P190CR V, in comparison with the nucleotide sequences of MAD20 strain. These two fragments sequenced were inserted into pGEX-2T plasmid. E. coli JM109 (DE3) were transformed with the recombinant plasmids and the parental plasmid. The results showed that the two fragments were expressed as high-level C-terminal fusions with glutathione S-transferase (GST). The fusion proteins were easily purified from bacterial lysates by affinity chromatography using glutathione Sepharose 4B.