This chapter presents the recombinant stem bromelain cloning procedure followed by its characterization and finally upstream processing. Most of the procedures had patents filed in Malaysia, Europe and the United State of America with application numbers PI 20095434, 10015711.4, and 12968766, respectively. Portions of the experimental procedures we

This chapter presents all common laboratory procedures or protocols that researchers normally perform during studies of recombinant enzyme production. The principle and theory behind each experiment is presented to help the reader understand each step that is conducted in an experiment so the reader will be able to select and modify the procedures

This chapter presents an investigation that we performed prior to the decision to proceed cloning and producing recombinant bromelain. The criteria that we examined were the following: (1) easy access to a DNA source; (2) broad application; (3) an enzyme size amenable to the cloning strategy; (4) available data in free online databases; (5) broad i

“Facebook is a popular free social networking website that allows registered users to create profiles, upload photos and videos, send messages and keep in touch with friends, family and colleagues.”1 It is considered to be one of the latest types of social media, which is now being used by approximately one and half billion people all over the

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