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Bilirubin-specific fungal enzyme preparation

US4211844A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 19, 1978
Grant dateJul 8, 1980
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Expiry dateMay 19, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/911
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A fungal enzyme preparation has specific bilirubin degrading activity and, in a preferred embodiment, generates hydrogen peroxide. Extraction methods for the enzyme preparation are disclosed. Assay compositions, elements and methods using the aforementioned enzyme preparation are also disclosed.

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