Separation of two microbial transglutaminase isomers from Streptomyces mobaraensis using pH-mediated cation exchange

Mingfei Jin1, Zhongshan Chen1, Zhizhen Wang2

  • 1School of Life Sciences, East China Normal University, 500 Dongchuan Road, Shanghai 200241, China.

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