Method of producing peptides

Pa tent Reports Treatment of Fibrous Lignocellulosic Biomass by High Shear Forces in a Turbulent Couette Flow to Make the Biomass More Susceptible to Hydrolysis Stuart

mogens are proteolytically inactive precursors teolytic side reactions are largely suppressed.

of proteases,

pro-

Colorado State University US 5370999; December 6, 1994

Mammalian

High-shear, microcavitation is used to shred and disintegrate fibrous lignocellulose-containing biomass to make the biomass more susceptible to hydrolysis.

Methods for Producing BMP-7 Proteins and Transforming Mammalian Cells

Method of Producing Peptides Bommarius

et al.

Degussa DE

US 5369018; November 29. 1994 The biocatalytic production of a peptide is carried out with a zymogen instead of the customarily used protease. Since zy-

Cells

Rosen et al. Generics Instirute. Inc. US 5366875; November 22. 1994 Purified BMP-7 proteins and processes for producing them are disclosed. The proteins may be used in the treatment of bone and/or cartilage defects and in wound healing and related tissue repair.

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