Purification To obtain the viral particles in a single form out of cell debris i.e. removal of all impurities.
Purification outline 1.Preparation of harvest. 2.Methods of purification. 3.Criteria of purity. 4.Maintenance of purified virus.
Preparation of harvest Bacteria Plant Animal Insect
Methods of purification 1.Filtration. 2.Centrifugation. 3.Adsorption. 4.Precipitation. 5.Solvent extraction. 6.Other methods.
Methods of purification 1.Filtration. 2.Centrifugation. 3.Adsorption. 4.Precipitation. 5.Solvent extraction. 6.Other methods.
: Filtration : 1. Ultrafiltration 2. Gel filtration
Ultra-filtration
Gel filtration
Methods of purification 1.Filtration. 2.Centrifugation. 3.Adsorption. 4.Precipitation. 5.Solvent extraction. 6.Other methods.
centrifugation Differential Gradient Isopycnic Cushion
Methods of purification 1.Filtration. 2.Centrifugation. 3.Adsorption. 4.Precipitation. 5.Solvent extraction. 6.Other methods.
: Adsorption : 1. Ion exchange 2. Heamadsroption
Ion exchange chromatography
Heamadsorption
Methods of purification 1.Filtration. 2.Centrifugation. 3.Adsorption. 4.Precipitation. 5.Solvent extraction. 6.Other methods.
: Precipitation : 1. Chemical AmmoniumsufateAmmoniumsufate PEGPEG Zinc acetaeZinc acetae 2. Physical Isoelectric piont (pH change)
Methods of purification 1.Filtration. 2.Centrifugation. 3.Adsorption. 4.Precipitation. 5.Solvent extraction. 6.Other methods.
Methods of purification 1.Filtration. 2.Centrifugation. 3.Adsorption. 4.Precipitation. 5.Solvent extraction. 6.Other methods.
Other methods Electrophoresis. Serological methods. Enzymatic reactions. HPLC
Electrophoresis
HPLC
Criteria of purity Chemical purity Physical purity Biological purity
Criteria of purity Spectrophotometer Isoradiation Infectivity serological E.M.
Spectrophotometer Isoradiation Infectivity serological E.M.
Marking
Spectrophotometer Isoradiation Infectivity serological E.M.
: Infectivity : 1. Local lesion assay 2. Plaque assay
Virus preparation
Criteria of purity Spectrophotometer Isoradiation Infectivity serological E.M.
Spectrophotometer Isoradiation Infectivity serological E.M.
4- Maintenance: Lyophlization The half life of infectivity can be measured in seconds at 60 oC; minutes at 37 oC, hours at 20oC, days at 4 oC and years at -70 oC or lower, (Fenner et al, 1987)