Mehri Abdi

Department of Life Science Engineering, Faculty of New Sciences and Technologies, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran

[ 1 ] - Co-expression of recombinant human nerve growth factor with trigger factor chaperone in E. coli

Nerve growth factor (NGF) is a neurotrophic factor that is functional in the survival, maintenance and differentiation of nervous system cells. This protein has three subunits, of which the beta subunit has the main activity. Its structure consists of a cysteine knot motif made up of beta strands linked by disulfide bonds. It can be used as a therapeutic agent in the treatment of many diseases....