Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving antigen-antibody binding – specific binding protein...
Reexamination Certificate
2001-02-09
2008-08-12
Le, Long V. (Department: 1641)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving antigen-antibody binding, specific binding protein...
C435S034000, C435S235100, C530S300000, C530S350000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07410769
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a protease biosensor that can be used to detect the presence of the lethal factor protease fromBacillus anthracis,as well as methods for using the protease biosensor.
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Cellomics Inc.
Cook Lisa V
Le Long V.
McDonnell Boehnen & Hulbert & Berghoff LLP
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