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Chromogenic substances and use thereof for the determination of carboxypeptidase activities

US7405280B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 5, 2004
Grant dateJul 29, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 20, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K5/06078
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention relates to chromogenic compounds and the use thereof for the determination of enzymes of the family of carboxypeptidases N and carboxypeptidases U. The above is more specifically a compound of formula (I) in which A=(1), (2), (3), (4) or (5), R1, R2=H, —CH3, —CH(CH3)2, —OCH3, —Cl,—CF3,—OCF3,—SCH3, R3=an amino acid group which may be hydrolysed by a carboxypeptidase A and R4=a basic amino acid group.

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