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. 2013 Aug 20;3(2):257–263. doi: 10.5681/apb.2013.042

Table 1. Factors for selecting an expression system.

S.No Factors effecting gene expression
1 Facilities of the laboratory and local expertise.
2 Type of protein to be expressed.
3 Whether the protein is toxic?
4 Whether carbohydrate or other modification required?
5 Reqiurement of large yield of protein.
6 How to purify protein?
7 Production costs.
8 Regulatory considerations.
9 Safety considerations.
10 Purpose for which it is required.