Single-step ion exchange purification of the coagulant protein from Moringa oleifera seed

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 526-532

  Ghebremichael, K A ^a   Gunaratna, K R ^a   Dalhammar, G ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; COAGULATION; ION EXCHANGE; IONIC STRENGTH; PURIFICATION; SEED; SODIUM CHLORIDE; WATER TREATMENT;

ADSORPTION EQUILIBRIUM; AMMONIUM ACETATE BUFFER; MORINGA OLEIFERA SEED; NUTRIENT RELEASE;

PROTEINS;

ADSORBENT; AMMONIUM ACETATE; COAGULATING AGENT; MORINGA OLEIFERA EXTRACT; WATER;

ADSORPTION; COAGULATION; EXTRACTION; ION EXCHANGE; NUTRIENT; PROTEIN; SEED;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; ELUTION; ION EXCHANGE; IONIC STRENGTH; MORINGA OLEIFERA; PLANT NUTRIENT; PLANT SEED; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER TREATMENT;

CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; COAGULANTS; MORINGA OLEIFERA; PLANT PROTEINS; SEEDS;

ADSORPTION; COAGULANTS; ELUTION; ION EXCHANGE; MORINGA; NUTRIENTS; PROTEINS; PURIFICATION;

MORINGA; MORINGA OLEIFERA;

EID: 33645713729     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-005-0130-7     Document Type: Article

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