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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2008
Applicants:
Yoshifumi Iwamaru, Ibaraki, JP;
Tetsuya Kuhara, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Yoshifumi Iwamaru, Ibaraki, JP;
Tetsuya Kuhara, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Morinaga Milk Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07K 14/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Disclosed are: a method for detecting pathogenic isoform of prion protein as distinguished from normal prion protein in a simple manner, rapidly, with a high degree of sensitivity and quantitatively without the need of the enzymatic treatment with protease K; and a reagent for use in the method. Specifically disclosed are: a pathogenic isoform of prion protein binder which comprises lactoferrin; and a method for detecting pathogenic isoform of prion protein by using the pathogenic isoform of prion protein binder.