Refolding of β-galactosidase: Microfluidic device for reagent metering and mixing and quantification of refolding yield

Microfluidics and Nanofluidics

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 275-281

  Kondapalli, Sowmya ^a   Kirby, Brian J ^a  

^a School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Galactosidase; Combinatorial; Microfluidic; Protein refolding

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED CONTROL; COMBINATORIAL; CONVENTIONAL TECHNIQUES; DRUG DISCOVERY; FLUORESCENT MOLECULES; GALACTOPYRANOSIDE; GALACTOSIDASES; GLASS DEVICES; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROFLUIDIC VALVES; MULTI-LAYERED; OFF-CHIP; ON CHIPS; OPTICAL DETECTION; PROTEIN PHARMACEUTICALS; PROTEIN REFOLDING; REFOLDING; ROBOTIC SYSTEMS; SAMPLE VOLUME;

DRUG PRODUCTS;

MICROFLUIDICS;

EID: 68349096074     PISSN: 16134982     EISSN: 16134990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10404-008-0388-z     Document Type: Article

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