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Peptide chemistry

Recombinant

Produced by expression in a host organism rather than by chemical synthesis. Brings folding, glycosylation and host-cell-protein questions that a purity figure does not address.

Related terms

Host cell protein
Protein from the expression organism carried through purification. A required specification for recombinant products and reported on none in this index.
see also Recombinant

Where this term appears

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