Aqueous Two-Phase Systems for Bioprocess Development for the Recovery of Biological Products

This comprehensive and unique text presents a full overview of downstream processing useful for those new to the concept as well as professionals with experience in the area. The history and theoretical principles of Aqueous Two-Phase Systems (ATPS) are covered in depth. Information on ATPS characte...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Rito-Palomares, Marco (Editor), Benavides, Jorge (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2017, 2017
Edition:1st ed. 2017
Series:Food Engineering Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • General concepts and definitions of Aqueous Two-Phase Systems
  • Characterization of Aqueous Two-Phase Systems and their potential new applications
  • Practical aspects for the development of ATPS-based processes for protein recovery
  • Aqueous Two-Phase Systems for the recovery of bioparticles
  • Aqueous Two-Phase Systems strategies for the recovery and partial purification of bioactive low molecular weight compounds
  • Affinity ATPS strategies for the selective fractionation of biomolecules
  • Aqueous Two-Phase Systems for the recovery and purification of bioproducts from plants and vegetable tissues
  • Continuous Aqueous Two-Phase System processes
  • Process economics: evaluation of the potential of ATPS as a feasible alternative to traditional fractionation techniques
  • Perspectives and future trends in Aqueous Two-Phase Systems based technology