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Stabilization of enzymes during freezing

US6579707B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 12, 2001
Grant dateJun 17, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N9/96
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for stabilizing an enzyme during freezing, wherein the enzyme is in a zwitterionic buffer solution. The zwitterionic buffer is able to maintain the activity of the enzyme during freezing and thawing.

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