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Cross-linking proteins with bimetallic tetracarboxylate compounds of transition metals

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OSTI ID:867733

Stable cross-linked complexes of transition-metal tetracarboxylates and proteins are formed. The preferred transition-metal is rhodium. The protein may be collagen or an enzyme such as a proteolytic enzyme.

Research Organization:
Ames Laboratory (AMES), Ames, IA; Iowa State University, Ames, IA (US)
DOE Contract Number:
W-7405-ENG-82
Assignee:
Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc. (Ames, IA)
Patent Number(s):
US 4997758
Application Number:
07/297,583
OSTI ID:
867733
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English