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Acidic polysaccharide CH-1 isolated from Chlorella pyrenoidosa and the use thereof

US4533548A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 1982
Grant dateAug 6, 1985
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2002

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S435/946
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A new acidic polysaccharide is isolated from a culture of cells of the algae Chlorella pyrenoidosa. The process for producing this polysaccharide is also disclosed. This substance exhibits antitumor activity and antiviral activity and induces the production of interferon.

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