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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2004
Applicants:
Noriaki Hattori, Noda, JP;
Seiji Murakami, Noda, JP;
Inventors:
Noriaki Hattori, Noda, JP;
Seiji Murakami, Noda, JP;
Assignee:
Kikkoman Corporation, Noda-shi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/66 (2006.01); C12N 9/02 (2006.01); C07H 21/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to luciferase having resistance to a surfactant and a method for measuring intracellular ATP which is characterized in that the luciferase having resistance to a surfactant is used in this method comprising the steps of: a first step wherein ATP is extracted from cells in a sample; a second step wherein light emission is produced by adding a luminescence reagent containing luciferase to the extracted ATP solution; and a third step wherein the light emission is measured.