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Hirudin variants production by genetic engineered microbial factory.
Biotechnology & genetic engineering reviews - 1 Oct 2018
Zhang Jianguo, Lan Nana
Abstract excerpt
Hirudin was discovered as an active anticoagulant in leech extracts almost 60 years ago. Since their initial discovery, hirudin and its variants have been produced with various anti-thrombotic, cancer cell inhibition, diabetic cataract treatment and anti-fatigue activities. Some hirudin variants have been approved for clinical use and released into the marketplace. Recent progress has seen made in relation to...
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