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Method for crosslinking of haemoglobin

US5563047A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 10, 1995
Grant dateOct 8, 1996
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61K38/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Haemoglobin is crosslinked by means of transglutaminase, whereafter the transglutaminase is inactivated. The crosslinked haemoglobin can be used as a molecular agent for oxygen transportation, as an oxygen scavenger, and as a constituent of a food composition.

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