Inclusion Body - Current Problems With The Isolation of Proteins From Bacterial Inclusion Bodies

Current Problems With The Isolation of Proteins From Bacterial Inclusion Bodies

70-80% of recombinant proteins expressed E. coli are contained in inclusion bodies (i.e., protein aggregates). The purification of the expressed proteins from inclusion bodies usually require two main steps: extraction of inclusion bodies from the bacteria followed by the solubilisation of the purified inclusion bodies. This is considered labour-intensive, time consuming and not cost effective.

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