Erythropoietin enhancer stimulates production of a recombinant protein by Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells under hypoxic condition

Cytotechnology

Volumn 25, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 79-88

  Moon, Sung Kwon ^a   Takeuchi, Shunsuke ^a   Kambe, Taiho ^a   Tsuchiya, Terumasa ^b   Masuda, Seiji ^a   Nagao, Masaya ^a   Sasaki, Ryuzo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chinese hamster ovary cells; Enhancer; Erythropoietin; Hypoxia; Recombinant protein

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031416464     PISSN: 09209069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1007963800362     Document Type: Conference Paper

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