Table 2 Prokaryotic purification of hFGF21 from solubly expressed MBP-FGF21.

From: Prokaryotic soluble expression and purification of bioactive human fibroblast growth factor 21 using maltose-binding protein

Purification step

Total protein (mg)

Purity (%)

hFGF21 (mg)

Yield (%)

Cell weight

1900 (pellet)

 

Supernatant

252.0

40.6

30.9

100

1st IMAC

50.0

73.1

11.0

34.0

2nd IMAC

8.5

95.4

8.1

26.2