Purification of human serum albumin
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1. A method of purifying human serum albumin (hSA) from a sample that contains hSA and serum albumin of a host cell comprising:
- obtaining a sample from a host cell that contains hSA and serum albumin of a host cell;
applying the sample to an affinity column that binds hSA at a higher affinity than the serum albumin of the host cell;
eluting bound hSA from the affinity column; and
crystallizing the eluted hSA.
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Abstract
The invention features methods of purifying human serum albumin (hSA) from endogenous serum albumin of the host cell producing the hSA. The methods include providing a sample comprising hSA and serum albumin of the host cell, applying the sample to an affinity column that binds hSA at a higher affinity than the serum albumin of the host cell, eluting bound hSA from the affinity column, and crystallizing the eluted has. The invention also features compositions comprising hSA produced by the methods of the invention.
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1. A method of purifying human serum albumin (hSA) from a sample that contains hSA and serum albumin of a host cell comprising:
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obtaining a sample from a host cell that contains hSA and serum albumin of a host cell;
applying the sample to an affinity column that binds hSA at a higher affinity than the serum albumin of the host cell;
eluting bound hSA from the affinity column; and
crystallizing the eluted hSA. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 29)
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27. The method of claim 27, wherein the fatty acid molecule is caprylate.
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