Purification and characterization of an immunomodulatory peptide from bovine placenta water-soluble extract

Preparative Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 173-184

  Fang, Xin Ping ^a,b   Xia, Wen Shui ^a   Sheng, Qing Hai ^b   Wang, Yu Liang ^b  

^a JIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SanLu Group Co Ltd   (China)

Author keywords

Bovine placenta; Characterization; Immunomodulatory peptide; Lymphocyte proliferation; Purification; Water soluble extract

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTOR; PEPTIDE; SEPHADEX; SEPHAROSE; SEPHAROSE CL 6B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; WATER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ELECTROPHORESIS; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; ISOELECTRIC POINT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LYMPHOCYTE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MOUSE; PLACENTA; SOLUBILITY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; DEXTRANS; ELECTROPHORESIS, CAPILLARY; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LYMPHOCYTES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PEPTIDES; PLACENTA; SEPHAROSE; SOLUBILITY; WATER;

BOVINAE;

EID: 34249088582     PISSN: 10826068     EISSN: 15322297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10826060701386653     Document Type: Article

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