Characterization of Post-translational Modifications and Resulting Structure/Function Relationships of Recombinant Human Factor IX Produced in the Milk of Transgenic Pigs
Hemophilia B is a debilitating and life-threatening disorder caused by a deficiency in or dysfunction of factor IX (FIX), a complex plasma glycoprotein required for the formation and maintenance of blood clots. Treatment of hemophilia B involves infusion of replacement FIX currently derived from tw...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/30205 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12212004-143333/ |