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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2015
Applicant:
3m Innovative Properties Company, Saint Paul, MN (US);
Inventor:
Mark B. Driscoll, Pontypridd, GB;
Assignee:
3M Innovative Properties Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/42 (2006.01); C12Q 1/00 (2006.01); C12Q 1/34 (2006.01); C12Q 1/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/008 (2013.01); C12Q 1/34 (2013.01); C12Q 1/42 (2013.01); C12Q 1/66 (2013.01); C12Y 306/01005 (2013.01); G01N 2333/914 (2013.01);
Abstract
A kit for detecting bacterial ATP in a sample is provided. The kit comprises an aqueous composition having a pH of about 6.0 to 7.2. The aqueous composition comprises effective amounts of a polyol, a buffer reagent, a protein, and ATP-diphosphohydrolase. A method of using the kit to detect bacterial ATP is also provided.