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Buffers for stabilizing antigens

US6537745B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2001
Grant dateMar 25, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 2, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T436/2525
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention is directed to an antigen diluent or buffer for antigens, in particular HCV recombinant antigens, comprising a reducing agent. The antigen diluent or buffer serves as a stabilizing buffer for the antigens. The present invention is also directed to antigen diluents or buffers for use in an automated immunoassay.

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