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Monitoring of the tissue distribution of fibroblast growth factor containing a high mannose-type sugar chain produced in mutant yeast.
Glycoconjugate journal - 1 Jan 2004
Takamatsu Shinji, Chiba Yasunori, Ishii Tomoko, Nakayama Ken-ichi, Yokomatsu-Kubota Tomoko, Makino Tadashi, Fujibayashi Yasuhisa, Jigami Yoshifumi
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Most therapeutic glycoproteins have been produced in mammalian cell lines. However, the mammalian cell culture system has various disadvantages, i.e., a high culture cost, difficulty in performing a large scale-up because of complicated handling requirements, and the risk of contamination by prion or other unknown pathogenic components through cultivation in the presence of bovine serum. There is thus a growing...
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