Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Using a micro-organism to make a protein or polypeptide
Patent
1995-02-17
1998-06-09
Housel, James C.
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Using a micro-organism to make a protein or polypeptide
435 711, 435834, 4242341, 4242361, 4242461, A61K 3907, C12P 2100
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active
057632260
ABSTRACT:
The characterization of the protein structure of an enterotoxin to Bacillus cereus, designated hemolysin BL, is described herein. A high-yield purification scheme which allows quantitative characterization of the hemolysin BL activity is also described.
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Beecher Douglas J.
Lee Wong Amy C.
Housel James C.
Swartz Rodney P.
Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation
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