Freezing and Thawing of Protein Solutions

Formulation and Process Development Strategies for Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 625-675

  Singh, Satish K ^a   Nema, Sandeep ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold induced unfolding or cold denaturation physical consequence of temperature sensitivity of noncovalent electrostatic and hydrophobic interactions; Freezing and thawing of protein solutions on protein structure stability; Nonequilibrium freezing and state diagrams

Indexed keywords

EID: 79955607402     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470595886.ch26     Document Type: Chapter

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