Substrates for detecting peptidase activity and methods using the substrates
US8216800B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 29, 2008 |
| Grant date | Jul 10, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 28, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12Q1/37
- WIPO fieldOrganic fine chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An enzyme substrate of formula (I) detects peptidase activity:Methods of detecting peptidase activity of a microorganism may include incubating a biological sample with the enzyme substrate of formula (I), and detecting peptidase activity if a microorganism having peptidase activity is present in the biological sample. The enzyme substrate may be included in a reaction medium.
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