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Protein scaffolds for selective enrichment of metal ions

US9255019B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 13, 2013
Grant dateFeb 9, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 13, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC02F2305/00
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Polypeptides comprising high affinity for the uranyl ion are provided. Methods for binding uranyl using such proteins are likewise provided and can be used, for example, in methods for uranium purification or removal.

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