Bacterial inclusion bodies: discovering their better half

U Rinas, E Garcia-Fruitós, JL Corchero… - Trends in biochemical …, 2017 - cell.com
Bacterial inclusion bodies (IBs) are functional, non-toxic amyloids occurring in recombinant
bacteria showing analogies with secretory granules of the mammalian endocrine system …

Bacterial inclusion bodies: making gold from waste

E García-Fruitós, E Vázquez, C Díez-Gil… - Trends in …, 2012 - cell.com
Many protein species produced in recombinant bacteria aggregate as insoluble protein
clusters named inclusion bodies (IBs). IBs are discarded from further processing or are …

Bacterial inclusion bodies are industrially exploitable amyloids

A De Marco, N Ferrer-Miralles… - FEMS microbiology …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the structure, functionalities and biology of functional amyloids is an issue of
emerging interest. Inclusion bodies, namely protein clusters formed in recombinant bacteria …

Perspectives of inclusion bodies for bio-based products: curse or blessing?

C Slouka, J Kopp, O Spadiut, C Herwig - Applied microbiology and …, 2019 - Springer
The bacterium Escherichia coli is a major host for recombinant protein production of non-
glycosylated products. Depending on the expression strategy, the recombinant protein can …

Catalytically-active inclusion bodies—Carrier-free protein immobilizates for application in biotechnology and biomedicine

U Krauss, VD Jäger, M Diener, M Pohl… - Journal of biotechnology, 2017 - Elsevier
Bacterial inclusion bodies (IBs) consist of unfolded protein aggregates and represent
inactive waste products often accumulating during heterologous overexpression of …

Nanostructured bacterial materials for innovative medicines

E Rodríguez-Carmona, A Villaverde - Trends in microbiology, 2010 - cell.com
The development of innovative medicines and personalized biomedical approaches require
the identification and implementation of new biocompatible materials produced by …

Inclusion bodies: a new concept

E García-Fruitós - Microbial cell factories, 2010 - Springer
In the last decades, the understanding of inclusion body biology and consequently, of their
properties and potential biotechnological applications have dramatically changed …

Isolation of cell-free bacterial inclusion bodies

E Rodríguez-Carmona, O Cano-Garrido… - Microbial cell …, 2010 - Springer
Background Bacterial inclusion bodies are submicron protein clusters usually found in
recombinant bacteria that have been traditionally considered as undesirable products from …

Custom made inclusion bodies: impact of classical process parameters and physiological parameters on inclusion body quality attributes

C Slouka, J Kopp, S Hutwimmer, M Strahammer… - Microbial cell …, 2018 - Springer
Background The bacterium E. coli is a major host for recombinant protein production of non-
glycosylated products. Depending on the expression strategy, the recombinant protein can …

General introduction: recombinant protein production and purification of insoluble proteins

N Ferrer-Miralles, P Saccardo, JL Corchero… - … Proteins: Methods and …, 2015 - Springer
Proteins are synthesized in heterologous systems because of the impossibility to obtain
satisfactory yields from natural sources. The production of soluble and functional …