Effective sericin-­fibroin separation from Bombyx mori silkworms fibers and low-­cost salt removal from fibroin solution

Silk from Bombyx mori has two main proteins: fibroin and sericin. Fibroin is a protein that exhibits good biocompatibility and high surface reactivity, desirable properties for many biomedical applications. Sericin is related with adverse immune response in some medical uses. Therefore, its removal...

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Main Authors: Estefanía Echeverri Correa, David Orlando Grajales Lopera, Santiago Gutiérrez Restrepo, Claudia Patricia Ossa-Orozco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2020-10-01
Series:Revista Facultad de Ingeniería Universidad de Antioquia
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Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/ingenieria/article/view/336655

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