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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 2006
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2002
Applicants:
Markus Ben Linder, Helsinki, FI;
Tiina Hannele Nakari-setälä, Espoo, FI;
Merja Elisa Penttilä, Helsinki, FI;
Hans Erik Söderlund, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Markus Ben Linder, Helsinki, FI;
Tiina Hannele Nakari-Setälä, Espoo, FI;
Merja Elisa Penttilä, Helsinki, FI;
Hans Erik Söderlund, Espoo, FI;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/02 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to immobilization of fusion proteins to surfaces. According to this invention a fusion polypeptide comprises an adhesion polypeptide fused to a preselected polypeptide. Specifically the method takes advantage of the spontaneous immobilization properties of the adhesion polypeptide part of the fusion protein.