Table 1.
Estimated yields of purified BMP-4
| Construct | Furin | Fraction | Purified moiety | Final purification | Yield (per L)a |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B4/4 | + | CM | GF | RPC | < 20 μg |
| B4/4 | − | CM | GF | RPC | < 20 μg |
| B2/4 | + | CM | GF | RPC | < 20 μg |
| B2/4 | − | CM | GF | RPC | ~ 100 μg |
| B4/4 | + | CPF | GF | RPC | ~ 650 μg |
| B4/4 | − | CPF | GF | RPC | ~ 650 μg |
| B2/4 | + | CPF | GF | RPC | ~1000 μg |
| B2/4 | − | CPF | GF | RPC | ~1900 μg |
| MB4 | + | CM | Degraded | N.A | N.A |
| MB4 | − | CM | FL | Q + SP | ~ 400 μg |
300 mL cultures seeded at 3 × 105 cells/mL were harvested after 10 days of growth. Volumes were matched throughout purification. Yields were estimated by BCA