Method of stabilizing enzyme conjugates
CA 2055812 A1 · Owner: Behringwerke Aktiengesellschaft · Inventors: Skold, Carl N.; Henson, Margaret; Gibbons, Ian
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A method is disclosed for stabilizing a conjugate of an enzyme and a member of a specific binding pair (enzyme conjugate). The method comprises the step of combining the enzyme conjugate with an effective amount of an antibody for the enzyme where the antibody does not substantially inhibit the activity of the enzyme. The invention has application to assays for the determination of an analyte wherein enzyme conjugates are employed. The improvement comprises employing as a reagent in the assay an immune complex of an enzyme conjugate and an antibody for the enzyme where the antibody does not substantially inhibit the activity of the enzyme. Compositions comprising such an immune complex and …
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- Filed November 19, 1991. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended November 19, 2011.
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