Serum protein electrophoresis uses an electrical field to separate the proteins in the blood serum into groups of similar size, shape, and charge. Blood serum contains two major protein groups: albumin and globulin. 1  Both albumin and globulin carry substances through the bloodstream. Using protein electrophoresis, these two groups can be separated into five smaller groups (fractions): 2  Albumin. Albumin proteins keep the blood from leaking out of blood vessels.
Created by legendary banker J. Pierpont Morgan, United States Steel Corporation (U.S. Steel) was capitalized at $1.4 billion. This amount is equivalent to about $80 billion today (2017). It was the world's first billion-dollar company, and its capitalization was equal to almost 7 percent of the country's GNP in 1901. At one time, U.S. Steel was actually the largest steel producer and largest corporation in the world. This information might be interesting for you:
Biocon was the first biotechnology company in India to issue an IPO. Biocon's IPO was oversubscribed 33 times and its first day at the bourses closed with a market value of $1.11 billion, making Biocon only the second Indian company to cross the $1-billion mark on the first day of listing.n 2004, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw started a corporate social responsibility wing at Biocon, the Biocon Foundation. The Foundation focuses on the areas of health, education and infrastructure, especially in rural areas of Karnataka which lack healthcare facilities.