Essays about: "Leghemoglobin"

Found 1 essay containing the word Leghemoglobin.

  1. 1. Cloning, expression and production of Vicia faba Leghemoglobin B

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Tillämpad biokemi

    Author : Gustav Lindéus; [2016]
    Keywords : blood substitute; fermentation; gene technology; Leghemoglobin; hemoglobin; Vicia faba; applied biochemistry; tillämpad biokemi; Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : In this thesis a preliminary evaluation of the potential of a leghemoglobin (Lb) for the development of a blood substitute in humans, resembling hemoglobin (Hb) in red blood cells, was conducted. Leghemoglobin B (VfLbB), a gene from Vicia faba, was cloned into a pET-DEST42 vector, using the Gateway™ recombination technology. READ MORE