Method for forming 2-D crystals of proteins and macromolecules
US4668584A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 23, 1985 |
| Grant date | May 26, 1987 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 23, 2005 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31768
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method is provided for forming ordered macromolecular protein arrays by avoiding a binding pathway that leads to densely packed, disordered states during protein crystal growth, by a diffusion limited process or by allowing controlled growth to occur by removal of the initial supported protein layer to a different environment.
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