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Thermophilic hydrophobin proteins and applications for surface modification

US7241734B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2004
Grant dateJul 10, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L27/227
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a thermophilic hydrophobin, TT1, or a protein or polypeptide substantially similar thereto, derived from the thermophilic fungus Talaromyces thermophilus. The invention further relates to a polynucleotide encoding such hydrophobin, as well as to materials coated with such hydrophobin.

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