Algae Has Potential To Produce Human Therapeutic Proteins (redOrbit)

8 March 2010, 2:24 pm

Pharmaceutical companies could substantially reduce the expense of costly treatments for cancer and other diseases produced from mammalian or bacterial cells by growing these human therapeutic proteins in algae—rapidly growing aquatic plant cells that have recently gained attention for their ability to produce biofuels.That’s the conclusion of a study, published online this week in Plant ...... Read More »

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