Selecting the Ideal Protein Expression Host System
Recombinant protein expression technology enables various downstream applications, including analysis of gene regulation, protein structure and function, protein-protein interactions, and antibody generation. Using the right protein expression system for your specific application can be critical for success.
Functionality, solubility, speed, and yield are often the most important factors to consider when choosing a protein expression system. We offer a wide variety of protein expression systems, so you’ll be sure to find one that meets your needs. The following table summarizes some of the key characteristics of the most popular protein expression host systems.
Select the best expression host for your work!
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Cell-Free Expression (in vitro) |
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Bacterial Expression |
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Yeast Expression |
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Algae Expression |
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Insect Expression |
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Mammalian Expression |
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