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US 6,306,617 B1Granted
Liquid reagent to detect creatine kinase
AssigneeOlympus Diagnostica GmbH
InventorsGerhard Gunzer, Frank Kretzschmar, Katy Wrynn
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Abstract
A liquid reagent for detecting creatine kinase activity. The liquid reagent includes G6PDH, hexokinase, creatine phosphate, glucose, ADP, NAD(P) and thioglycerol, which are split into two separate batches of reagents for storage. G6PDH is contained in one batch, and thioglycerol together with a further substance is contained in the other batch. The batches of reagents are mixed together prior to use for detection purposes.
Claims20
A liquid reagent to detect creatine kinase activity, said liquid reagent comprising at least the following substances:
- G6PDH, hexokinase, creatine phosphate, glucose, ADP, NAD(P) and thioglycerol, the substances being split into two separate batches of reagents and the batches of reagents being mixed for detection purposes, wherein G6PDH is contained in one batch, and thioglycerol together with at least a further substance is contained in the other batch.
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