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Biopharmaceuticals in plants : toward the next century of medicine / Kathleen Laura Hefferon.

By: Hefferon, Kathleen L.
Publisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2010Description: xvii, 206 p., [4] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781439804742 (hbk.); 1439804745 (hbk.).Subject(s): Biological products | Transgenic plants | Plant genetic regulation | Pharmaceutical technologyDDC classification: 615.3
Contents:
History of plants in production of biopharmaceuticals -- Transgenic plants expressing vaccine and therapeutic proteins -- Chloroplast engineering and production of biopharmaceuticals -- Plant viral expression vectors and production of biopharmaceuticals in plants -- Glycosylation of therapeutic proteins in plants -- Scale-up of plant-derived pharmaceuticals : prospects for commerical production and for global health -- The immune response to plant-derived biopharmaceuticals -- Risk analysis and safety of plant-made biopharmaceuticals -- Epilogue : the future.
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Floor 4, Shelf 17 , Side 2, TierNo 4, BayNo 8

 615.3 HEF 2010 (Browse shelf) 1 Available SOPxx,31001,03,CL 5000000935

Includes bibliographical references and index.

History of plants in production of biopharmaceuticals -- Transgenic plants expressing vaccine and therapeutic proteins -- Chloroplast engineering and production of biopharmaceuticals -- Plant viral expression vectors and production of biopharmaceuticals in plants -- Glycosylation of therapeutic proteins in plants -- Scale-up of plant-derived pharmaceuticals : prospects for commerical production and for global health -- The immune response to plant-derived biopharmaceuticals -- Risk analysis and safety of plant-made biopharmaceuticals -- Epilogue : the future.