African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12486

Full Length Research Paper

Expression and purification of human IL-2 protein from Escherichia coli

Ramadan Hassan
  • Ramadan Hassan
  • Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, 60 Elgomhoria Street, 35516, Mansoura, Egypt.
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Mohammed El-Mowafy
  • Mohammed El-Mowafy
  • Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, 60 Elgomhoria Street, 35516, Mansoura, Egypt.
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Eman Samy Zaher
  • Eman Samy Zaher
  • Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Mansoura University, 60 Elgomhoria Street, 35516, Mansoura, Egypt.
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  •  Received: 16 February 2018
  •  Accepted: 09 April 2018
  •  Published: 25 April 2018

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