Biochromatography : theory and practice

Covering the basic principles of biotechnology, different techniques are assessed and a large number of applications included to provide the reader with a multidisciplinary perspective with a view to mastering the many chromatographic methods.
Content: Upstream and downstream steps in biochromatography / Mookambeswaran A. Vijayalakshmi --
Gel filtration / Kjell-Ove Eriksson --
Ion exchange interaction biochromatography / E. Boschetti and P. Girot --
Hydrophobic (interaction) chromatography of proteins / Herbert P. Jennissen --
Conformational behaviour of polypeptides and proteins in reversed phase and lipophilic environments / Milton W. Hearn --
Affinity chromatography / Jaroslava Turková --
Dye ligand affinity chromatography / Robert K. Scopes --
Immobilized synthetic dyes in affinity chromatography / Nikos E. Labrou and Yannis D. Clonis --
Immobilized histidine ligand affinity chromatography / Oliver Pitiot and Mookambeswaran A. Vijayalakshmi --
Immobilized metal-ion affinity chromatography: from phenomenological hallmarks to structure-based molecular insights / Nadir T. Mrabet and Mookambeswaran A. Vijayalakshmi --
Thiophilic interaction chromatography / Sven Oscarsson and Francisco Batista Viera --
Miscellaneous methods in affinity chromatography: Part 1: Boronic acids as selective ligands for affinity chromatography / Xio-Chuan Liu and William H. Scouten --
Miscellaneous methods in affinity chromatography: Part 2: Shielded affinity chromatography in packed bed and expanded bed mode / Igor Yu. Galaev and Bo Mattiasson --
Glycobiology and biochromatography / Henri Debray, Gérard Strecker and Jean Montreuil --
Capillary electrokinetic chromatography / Gargi Choudhary and Csaba Horváth --
Imprinted polymers as tailor-made stationary phases for affinity separation / Karsten Haupt, Peter A.G. Cormack and Klaus Mosbach --
Computer-aided simulation of biochromatography / Nicolas Voute --
Industrial biochromatography: engineering aspects / F.A.P. Garcia, D.M.F. Prazeres and J.M.S. Cabral --
Validation aspects in biochromatography / Charles Lutsch --
Biochromatography and biomedical applications / C. Legallais, Mookambeswaran A. Vijayalakshmi and Ph. Moriniére.
Abstract: Covering the basic principles of biotechnology, different techniques are assessed and a large number of applications included to provide the reader with a multidisciplinary perspective with a view to mastering the many chromatographic methods