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Cultivation in Weightless of E.coli- Producer of the Caf1 Protein (Astrovakcina)
11.20.09

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Experiment/Payload Overview

Brief Summary

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Principal Investigator

  • G.Ya. Shcherbakov

    • Co-Investigator(s)/Collaborator(s)

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    Payload Developer

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    Sponsoring Agency

    Russian Federal Space Agency (FSA)

    Expeditions Assigned

    |16|19|

    Previous ISS Missions

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    Experiment/Payload Description

    Research Summary

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    Description

    The study of effects of space flight environments on the process of cultivating in zero gravity an E. Coli producer of the Caf1 Yersenia pestis antigen protein. Obtaining data on the effects of zero gravity on the biosynthesis, secretion and biological properties of the E. Coli producer of genetically engineered antigen protein Caf1.

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    Applications

    Space Applications

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    Earth Applications

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    Operations

    Operational Requirements

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    Operational Protocols

    Returned to Earth are Bioekologia cases and photographic materials taken during the experiment

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    Results/More Information

    The obtained data will be used for obtaining high-purity Caf1 proteins under ground conditions.

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    Related Web Sites
  • Coordinating Scientific and Technical Council of the Russian Space Agency [Russian]

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    Publications

    Results Publications

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        Images

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