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Chemical modification of proteins to improve biocompatibility and bioactivity

US5900404A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 15, 1997
Grant dateMay 4, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2017

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

Abstract

The present invention broadly relates to chemical modification of biologically active proteins or analogs thereof. More specifically, the present invention describes novel methods for site-specific chemical modification of various proteins, and resultant compositions having improved biocompatibility and bioactivity.

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