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Uranium-chelating peptides derived from EF-hand calcium-binding motif useful for uranium biodetection and biodecontamination

US9845343B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2014
Grant dateDec 19, 2017
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Expiry dateMar 28, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2319/60
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Uranium-chelating polypeptides comprising at least one helix-loop-helix calcium-binding (EF-hand) motif which comprises a deletion of at least two amino acid in the 12-amino-acid calcium-binding loop sequence, and their use for uranium biodetection and biodecontamination.

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