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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2009
Applicants:
J. Mark Sutton, Salisbury Wiltshire, GB;
J. Richard Hesp, Salisbury Wiltshire, GB;
Michael Ungurs, Salisbury Wiltshire, GB;
Inventors:
J. Mark Sutton, Salisbury Wiltshire, GB;
J. Richard Hesp, Salisbury Wiltshire, GB;
Michael Ungurs, Salisbury Wiltshire, GB;
Assignee:
The Secretary of State for Health, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/48 (2006.01); G01N 33/58 (2006.01); C12Q 1/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/485 (2013.01); G01N 33/581 (2013.01); C12Q 1/66 (2013.01); G01N 2333/9121 (2013.01);
Abstract
A biological process indicator is provided for validating a treatment process in which the amount or activity of a contaminant in a sample is reduced. The indicator comprises a thermostable kinase covalently linked to a biological component, with the proviso that the biological component is not an antibody. Methods of preparing the indicator, and methods of using the indicator, are also provided.