Method for purifying cholera toxin

Chemistry: natural resins or derivatives; peptides or proteins; – Proteins – i.e. – more than 100 amino acid residues – Separation or purification

Patent

Rate now

  [ 0.00 ] – not rated yet Voters 0   Comments 0

Details

530825, C07K 1714, C07K 1428

Patent

active

060083298

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a method of purifying cholera toxin using a matrix with at least one ion chosen from among matrix with Ni.sup.+2, Co.sup.+2, Cd.sup.2 or Zn.sup.+2 immobilized thereon. It is possible thereby to selectively elute the B subunit for cholera toxin from the matrix.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5563046 (1996-10-01), Mascarenhas et al.
patent: 5674677 (1997-10-01), Peterson
Buckley et al., "The role of calcium influx in cellular proliferation indd by interaction of endogenous ganglioside GM1 with the B subunit of cholera toxin", Biochimica et Biophusica Acta, 1995, 1256, pp. 275-283.
Dertzbaugh et al., "Cholera toxin B-subunit gene fusion: structural and functional analysis of the chimeric protein", Infection and Immunity, 1990, vol. 58, No. 1, pp. 70-79.
Kazemi et al., "Mapping epitopic regions of cholera toxin B-subunit protein", Molecular Immunology, 1991, vol. 28, No. 8, pp. 865-876.
Clements et al., "Immunological cross-reactivity between a heat-labile enterotoxin(s) of E.coliand subunits of Vibrio cholerae enterotoxin", Infection and IMmunity, 1978, vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 1036-1039.

LandOfFree

Say what you really think

Search LandOfFree.com for the USA inventors and patents. Rate them and share your experience with other people.

Rating

Method for purifying cholera toxin does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.

If you have personal experience with Method for purifying cholera toxin, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Method for purifying cholera toxin will most certainly appreciate the feedback.

Rate now

     

Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-2383200

  Search
All data on this website is collected from public sources. Our data reflects the most accurate information available at the time of publication.