Patents Assigned to Micromol Corporation
  • Assay for Beta-lactam antibiotics
    Patent number: 4762782
    Abstract: An improved assay for measuring the quantity of Beta-lactam antibiotics, particularly valuable for measuring penicillin in milk. The assay includes the covalent-attachment of a penicillin to a penicillin-binding-protein bound to a matrix, the highly selective attachment of an antibody to such a conjugate, and the detection and measurement of the quantity of resulting antibody-complex material as a direct measure of the amount of penicillin in the milk being tested.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 1985
    Date of Patent: August 9, 1988
    Assignee: Micromol Corporation
    Inventors: Edward B. Goldberg, James T. Park