Synthesis of growth hormone by bacteria.
A hybrid gene was constructed between the beta-lactamase gene of plasmid pBR322 and the cloned coding sequence for rat growth hormone. This gene is expressed in bacteria and growth hormone sequences are detectable by immunological methods.
D000818:Animals; D004274:DNA, Recombinant; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000235:genetics; D005796:Genes; D008040:Genetic Linkage; D013006:Growth Hormone / Q000235:genetics* / Q000276:immunology; D008722:Methods; D010957:Plasmids; D011863:Radioimmunoassay; D051381:Rats; D001618:beta-Lactamases / Q000235:genetics
D004274:DNA, Recombinant; D013006:Growth Hormone; D001618:beta-Lactamases