| CPC C07K 14/48 (2013.01) [C07K 1/20 (2013.01); C07K 1/30 (2013.01); C07K 1/34 (2013.01); C07K 1/36 (2013.01); C12N 15/70 (2013.01); C12P 21/02 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |
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1. A method for preparing a purified preparation of recombinant human nerve growth factor comprising:
(a) expressing inclusion bodies of the recombinant human nerve growth factor in E. coli, and isolating the inclusion bodies from the E. coli;
(b) washing the inclusion bodies with an inclusion body washing solution;
(c) dissolving and denaturing the inclusion bodies by addition of a denaturing solution;
(d) renaturing the denatured inclusion bodies by addition of a renaturing solution and a buffer; and
(e) purifying the recombinant human nerve growth factor from the inclusion bodies;
wherein ammonium bicarbonate is used as the buffer in the step (d).
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