Purification of bovine pancreatic glucagon as a by-product of insulin production

A process for purifying bovine pancreatic glucagon as a by-product of insulin production is described. The glucagon-containing supernatant from the alkaline crystallization of insulin was precipitated using ammonium sulfate and isoelectric precipitation. The isoelectric precipitate containing glucag...

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Published in:	Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
Main Authors:	A.S.R. Andrade, L. Vilela, H. Tunes
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 1997-12-01
Subjects:	glucagon protein purification gel filtration ion-exchange chromatography insulin
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X1997001200006