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. 2023 Sep 14;14:1236368. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2023.1236368

Table 7.

Heterologous expression of proteases.

Host strains for cloning and overexpression Proteases or encoding genes Plasmid vectors References
B. subtilis
B. subtilis Glutamyl endopeptidase from Bacillus intermedius (gseBi) pV Shagimardanova et al. (2007)
B. subtilis DB104 A thermophilic neutral protease from Bacillus stearothermophilus Shuttle vector pHP13 Zhang M. et al. (2008)
B. subtilis An alkaline serine protease gene (GsProS8) from Geobacillus stearothermophilus pWB980 Chang et al. (2021)
B. subtilis WB800 A gene coding for the nattokinase (Nk) from B. subtilis strain VTCC-DVN-12-01 pAC7 Nguyen et al. (2013)
B. subtilis WB800 A subtilisin-like alkaline serine protease (ASP) from Bacillus halodurans C-125 pMA0911 Tekin et al. (2020)
B. subtilis WB600 Keratinase (kerT) gene pLY Cao et al. (2019)
B. subtilis WB600 Alkaline serine protease (BcaPRO) from B. clausii pWBPRO1 constructed based on pWB980 Liu et al. (2019)
B. subtilis SCK6 A novel streptomyces trypsin pWB980 Wang et al. (2019)
A recombinant B. subtilis Extracellular thermostable alkaline halophilic protease pSaltExSePR5 Promchai et al. (2018)
B. subtilis Alanine aminopeptidase from Bacillus licheniformis E7 pMA0911 Chen Y. et al. (2022)
B. subtilis SCK6 An extracellular keratinase pMA0911 Tian et al. (2019)
A recombinant B. subtilis Serine protease from Bacillus intermedius pCB22 Sharipova et al. (2008)
B. subtilis A fibrinolytic enzyme (subtilisin DFE) gene pSUGV4 Peng et al. (2004)
B. subtilis WB600 Fibrinolytic protease of Bacillus licheniformis CH 3–17 pHY300PLK Jo et al. (2011)
E. coli
E. coli An intracellular serine protease from isolated salt-tolerant Bacillus sp. LCB10 pET-30a Hou et al. (2019)
E. coli Transetta (DE3) Subtilisin-like protease from a thermophilic Thermus thermophilus HB8 pET-22b (+) Xie et al. (2019)
E. coli strain BL21 Serine alkaline protease pET-15b Suberu et al. (2019)
E. coli BL21-Gold (Stratagene), E. coli ORIGAMI B and E. coli Rosetta2 Extracellular serine proteases from Stenotrophomonas maltophilia pMS470Δ8 Ribitsch et al. (2012)
E. coli BL21(DE3) pLysS and E. coli BL21-AI™ Serine alkaline protease (SAPN) from Melghiribacillus genus. pUT57 and pTrc99A, Gateway™ pDEST™ 17 Mechri et al. (2021)
E. coli BL21 A novel alkaline serine protease gene from native Iranian Bacillus sp. pET-28 a (+) Ariyaei et al. (2019)
E. coli Serine protease from Nocardiopsis sp. pET-39b (+) and pET-22b (+) Rohamare et al. (2015)
E. coli BL21 (DE3) A thermo- and surfactant-stable protease from Thermomonospora curvata pET-25b (+) Sittipol et al. (2019)
E. coli BL21 (DE3) Serine proteases from Oceanobacillus iheyensis O.M.A18 and Haloalkaliphilic bacterium O.M.E12 pET-21a (+) Purohit and Singh (2014)
E. coli BL21 (DE3) Subtilisin-like Protease Myroicolsin pET-22b (+) Ran et al. (2014)
E. coli BL21 An alkaline protease from Bacillus licheniformis pET–28b (+) Lin et al. (2015)
E. coli BL21(DE3) A fibrinolytic protease gene from the polychaeta, Periserrula leucophryna pT7-7 Joo et al. (2013)
E. coli BL21(DE3) A novel fibrinolytic serine protease from Arenicola cristata pET-21a (+) Zhao and Ju (2014)
E. coli BL21(DE3) A novel aspartic protease gene from marine-derived Metschnikowia reukaufii pET-24a (+) Li et al. (2008)
E. coli BL21(DE3) A novel extracellular subtilisin-like protease from the hyperthermophile Aeropyrum pernix K1 pGEX Catara et al. (2003)
E. coli BL21(DE3) A new thiol-dependent, alkaline serine protease pET-28a (+) Masilamani and Natarajan (2015)
E. coli BL21(DE3) pLysS A serine protease-like protein from silkworm (Bombyx mori) pGEX-5X-1 Kim et al. (2009)
E. coli BL21 Lon protease from rice (Oryza sativa) pET-32a Su et al. (2006)
E. coli Rosetta-gami (DE3) Serine protease aprv2 from virulent isolate Dichelobacter nodosus pET-22b (+) Wani et al. (2016)
E. coli BL21 (DE3) A novel extracellular cold-adapted alkaline protease gene of the marine bacterium strain YS-80-122 pET-28a Wang et al. (2010)
E. coli Shuffle®T7. Three main serine carboxypeptidases (SCP3, SCP20, and SCP47) from Nepenthes mirabilis pET-28a-SUMO Porfírio et al. (2022)
E. coli BL21(DE3) Carboxypeptidases genes (dacA, dacB, dacC, and dacF) in Bacillus subtilis CW14 pET-28a (+) Xu et al. (2021)
E. coli A collagenolytic aspartic protease from Thermomucor indicae-seudaticae pET-28a (+) Pereira et al. (2020)
E. coli BL21(DE3) pLysS Novel protease from Bacillus licheniformis strain K7A pGEM-T Easy Hadjidj et al. (2018)
E. coli BL21 (DE3) A low salt-adapted extracellular protease from the extremely halophilic archaeon Halococcus salifodinae pET-28a Hou et al. (2021)
E. coli BL21 Avihepatovirus 3C protease pET-32a Sun et al. (2019)
E. coli BL21 (DE3) pLysS Site-2 protease pHEN6 Schacherl et al. (2017)
E. coli BL21 (DE3) A dual-functional aminopeptidase from Streptomyces canus T20 pET-24a (+) Qin et al. (2021)
P. pastoris
P. pastoris SMD1168 and X33 Serine alkaline protease from Melghiribacillus genus pPICZαC Mechri et al. (2021)
P. pastoris GS115 Serine protease from thermophilic fungus Thermoascus aurantiacus var. levisporus pPIC9K Li et al. (2011)
Saccharomyces cerevisiae W3124 An aspartic protease pYES 2.0 Bang et al. (1999)
P. pastoris Proteinase K pPink-HC Skowron et al. (2020)
P. pastoris KM71 Protease from Aspergillus niger pPIC9K Ke et al. (2019)
P. pastoris A plant aspartic protease (preprogaline B) pGAPZα A Feijoo-Siota et al. (2018)
P. pastoris A novel serine protease A self-construct plasmid Shu et al. (2016)
P. pastoris X-33 and GS115 (his4) Streptokinase pPICZαA and pGAPZαA Adivitiya Dagar et al. (2016)
P. pastoris Bacillus pumilus 3–19 protease pPINK-HC Pudova et al. (2021)
P. pastoris A zinc-dependent proteases of the metzincin superfamily of metalloproteases pPIC9K Schlenzig and Schilling (2017)
P. pastoris GS115 Recombinant protease MarP from Mycobacterium tuberculosis pPICZα García-González et al. (2021)
P. pastoris A collagenolytic aspartic protease from Thermomucor indicae-seudaticae pPICZαA Pereira et al. (2020)
P. pastoris A novel aminopeptidase B from Aspergillus niger pPIC9K Song and Feng (2021)
P. pastoris X-33 and SMD1168 strains A Mucor circinelloides aspartic protease pGAM1 Kangwa et al. (2018)
P. pastoris A new serine protease from Crotalus durissus collilineatus venom PICZαA Boldrini-França et al. (2015)
P. pastoris Keratinolytic serine protease gene sfp2 from Streptomyces fradiae var. k11 pPIC9K Li et al. (2007)
P. pastoris KM71 Subtilisin Pr1A gene from a strain of locust specific fungus, Metarhizium anisopliae pPIC9K Zhang W. et al. (2008)
P. pastoris GS115 Subtilisin QK pPICZα Zhou et al. (2017)
P. pastoris SMD1168 and X33 A serine alkaline protease from Melghiribacillus thermohalophilus pPICZαC Mechri et al. (2021)
P. pastoris KM71 Aspergillus sojae alkaline protease pPIC9K Ke et al. (2018)
P. pastoris GS115 Recombinant Aspergillus oryzae alkaline protease pPIC9K Guo and Ma (2008)
P. pastoris Keratinase (kerA) gene from Bacillus licheniformis pPICZαA Porres et al. (2002)
P. pastoris A thermostable serine protease (TfpA) from Thermomonospora fusca YX pPICZαA Kim and Lei (2005)
P. pastoris GS115 The Bacillus subtilis subsp. subtilis str. BSP1 YwaD aminopeptidase pHBM905A Tang et al. (2016)
P. pastoris GS115 Carboxypeptidase Y from Saccharomyces cerevisiae pHBM905A Yu et al. (2014)
P. pastoris X-33 Prolyl aminopeptidase pPIC9K Yang et al. (2016)
P. pastoris X-33 X-Prolyl-dipeptidyl aminopeptidase from Basidiomycete ustilago maydis pPICZαB Juárez-Montiel et al. (2014)
P. pastoris X33 or SMD1168H A metalloprotease pPICZαC Schlenzig et al. (2015)
P. pastoris GS 115 A new dipeptidyl-peptidase isolated from Aspergillus fumigatus pHIL-S1 Beauvais et al. (1997)
P. pastoris GS115 A metalloprotease pPIC9K Song et al. (2021b)
P. pastoris GS115 A new carboxypeptidase from Aspergillus niger pPIC9K Song et al. (2021a)
P. pastoris GS115 Two new Aspergillus niger aspartic proteases pPIC9K Song Y. et al. (2020)
Pichia pastoris KM71H Serine protease from Bothrops pauloensis snake venom pPICZαA Isabel et al. (2016)
P. pastoris GS115 A thermolysin-like protease, neutral protease I, from Aspergillus oryzae pHBM905BDM Ma et al. (2016)
P. pastoris GS115 First fibrinolytic enzyme from mushroom (Cordyceps militaris) pPIC9K Katrolia et al. (2019)
P. pastoris GS115 Thrombolytic enzyme (lumbrokinase) from earthworm pPICZα-B Ge et al. (2005)