Solubilization of enzymes in water-in-oil microemulsions and their rapid and efficient release through use of a pH-degradable surfactant

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 767-771

  Rairkar, Maithili E ^a,b   Hayes, Douglas G ^c,e   Harris, J Milton ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE   (United States)

^b Discovery Laboratories   (United States)

^c The University of Alabama in Huntsville   (United States)

^d NEKTAR THERAPEUTICS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

pH degradable surfactant; Protein extraction (purification); Protein solubilization; Reverse micelles; Water in oil microemulsions

Indexed keywords

DEGRADATION; ENZYMES; MICROEMULSIONS; PH EFFECTS; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

PH-DEGRADABLE SURFACTANT; PROTEIN EXTRACTION (PURIFICATION); PROTEIN SOLUBILIZATION; REVERSE MICELLES; WATER-IN-OIL MICROEMULSIONS;

SOLUBILITY;

CHYMOTRYPSIN; LYSOZYME; OIL; SURFACTANT; WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHICKEN; EMULSION; METABOLISM; PH; SOLUBILITY; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHICKENS; CHYMOTRYPSIN; EMULSIONS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MURAMIDASE; OILS; SOLUBILITY; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS; WATER;

EID: 34147133377     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-006-9292-3     Document Type: Article

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