Recombinant human proinsulin from transgenic corn endosperm: Solvent screening and extraction studies

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 315-323

  Farinas, C S ^a   Leite, A ^a   Miranda, E A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Extraction; Human proinsulin; Molecular farming; Recombinant protein; Transgenic corn

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; BACTERIA; DRUG PRODUCTS; EXTRACTION; PH EFFECTS; SOLVENTS;

HUMAN PROINSULIN; MOLECULAR FARMING; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSGENIC CORNS;

PROTEINS;

EID: 36849083174     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66322007000300002     Document Type: Article

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