An Apo-Ferredoxin Preparation, A Process For Producing Same And Uses Thereof

摘要

A process for obtaining a pure preparation of an apo- form of an [Fe2S2] ferredoxin is provided. The process comprising, applying a solution comprising a holo- form of the [Fe2S2] ferredoxin on an anion exchange column; and eluting the [Fe2S2] ferredoxin from the anion exchange column with a solution comprising a salt, thereby obtaining the pure preparation of the apo- form of the [Fe2S2] ferredoxin. Also provided are pure preparations of apo-ferredoxin as well as methods of using same.