Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving transferase
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-08
2008-11-18
Gitomer, Ralph (Department: 1657)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving transferase
C435S193000, C424S001370
Reexamination Certificate
active
07452689
ABSTRACT:
This document provides methods and materials related to rapid, quantitative determination of TPMT activity in biological samples. Also featured are compositions and kits useful for determination of TPMT activity in biological samples.
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Lacey Jean M.
Magera Mark J.
O'Brien John F.
Weinshilboum Richard M.
Fish & Richardson P.C.
Gitomer Ralph
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research
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