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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2006
Applicant:
Frank T. Robb, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Inventor:
Frank T. Robb, Gaithersburg, MD (US);
Assignee:
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, BALTIMORE, Baltimore, MD (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/686 (2013.01); C12Q 1/686 (2013.01); C12Q 2527/125 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to maintaining the activity and stability of enzymes and biologically active proteins at increased temperatures by contacting same with a combination of isolated passive and active chaperones from a hyperthermopilic Archaeon, wherein the chaperones may include heat shock proteins, prefoldin and/or chaperonin proteins.