Bacterial inclusion bodies: making gold from waste

Elena García-Fruitós, Esther Vázquez, César Díez-Gil, José Luis Corchero, Joaquin Seras-Franzoso, Imma Ratera, Jaume Veciana, Antonio Villaverde. Many protein species produced in recombinant bacteria aggregate as insoluble protein clusters named inclusion bodies (IBs). IBs are discarded from further processing or are eventually used as a pu....