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Enzyme stabilization

Assignee: Bayer Corp
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Filing: 1971-05-13
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Granted: 1973-12-18
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Expires: 1991-05-13
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Abstract

Abstract The glucose isomerase activity contained within bacterial cells can be stabilized by treating the bacterial cells with glutaraldehyde. The resulting stabilized enzyme can be used for conversion of glucose to fructose and then reused for further conversions with minimum reduction in enzyme activity after each use.

Inventors

  • 👤 M Zienty

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 09:37
CPC Classifications
C; C12; C12P; C12P19/00; C12P19/24

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 30 words
A process according to claim 1 wherein the glutaraldehyde is employed in an amount from about 10 to about 50 weight percent based on the dry weight of the cells.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 15 words
A process according to claim 1 wherein the bacterial cells are produced from Streptomyces olivaceus.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3625828A Cited
US3694314A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1976-12-17 1977-06-18 1977-12-18 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1980-12-17 1981-06-18 1981-12-18 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1984-12-17 1985-06-18 1985-12-18 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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