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Removal of bacterial endotoxin in a protein solution by immobilized metal affinity chromatography

US7842187B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2005
Grant dateNov 30, 2010
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Expiry dateSep 3, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K14/245
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates to the purification of polypeptides and the removal of endotoxin via immobilized metal affinity chromatography (IMAC). More specifically, the invention relates to methods for removing bacterial endotoxin in a protein solution. In specific embodiments, the invention relates to the elimination of endotoxin from Moraxella catarrhalis outer membrane proteins.

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