A simplified method for the efficient refolding and purification of recombinant human GM-CSF.

Human granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (hGM-CSF) is a haematopoietic growth factor and proinflammatory cytokine. Recombinant hGM-CSF is important not only as a research tool but also as a biotherapeutic. However, rhGM-CSF expressed in E. coli is known to form inclusion bodies of misf...

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Main Authors: Christy A Thomson, Melanie Olson, Linda M Jackson, John W Schrader
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3498172?pdf=render