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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 1988
Filed:
Feb. 10, 1983
Louis L Wood, Rockville, MD (US);
Gary J Calton, Elkridge, MD (US);
Purification Engineering, Inc., Columbia, MD (US);
Abstract
A composition comprising immobilized cells obtained by applying a dispersion of cells and curable prepolymer material selected from the group consisting of polyazetidine prepolymers, carboxymethyl cellulose, polyurethane hydrogel prepolymers and polymethylene isocyanates. as a coating to a solid inert carrier and curing the prepolymer on the carrier at a temperature below the temperature at which enzyme activity of the cells is significantly reduced. The composition may be used to produce various materials such as L-aspartic acid, L-alanine, 6-Aminopenicillanic acid, high fructose corn syrup, prednisolone or phenylalanine.