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From Gene to Protein: The Journey of Protein Expression Technology

Roots Analysis

The main components of protein expression are a vector (plasmid) containing the gene of interest, and a host cell, for instance mammalian or prokaryotic cell. Algal Expression System: This expression system is used in genetic engineering, biofuel production, botany. The mRNA is then translated into to form functional proteins.

Protein 40
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Company Spotlight: Cue Biopharma Innovates in the Immunotherapy Space with its Immuno-STAT Platform

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A growing area in the immunotherapy space is the development of biological modulators, which are genetically engineered proteins that target specific components of the immune system. Image from Cue Biopharma. The Immuno-STAT Molecules. The T cell epitope is usually an 8 – 10 amino acid peptide.

Protein 98