US PATENT SUBCLASS 424 / 1.17
.~ Attached to or within viable or inviable whole micro-organism, cell, virus, fungus or specified sub-cellular structure thereof (e.g., platelet, red blood cell)


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424 /   HD   DRUG, BIO-AFFECTING AND BODY TREATING COMPOSITIONS

1.11  DF  RADIONUCLIDE OR INTENDED RADIONUCLIDE CONTAINING; ADJUVANT OR CARRIER COMPOSITIONS; INTERMEDIATE OR PREPARATORY COMPOSITIONS {11}
1.17.~ Attached to or within viable or inviable whole micro-organism, cell, virus, fungus or specified sub-cellular structure thereof (e.g., platelet, red blood cell)


DEFINITION

Classification: 424/1.17

Attached to or within viable or inviable whole micro-organism, cell, virus, fungus or specified sub-cellular structure thereof (e.g., platelet, red blood cell):

(under subclass 1.11) Subject matter in which the radionuclide or intended radionuclide is attached (bonded, chelated, complexed) to, or contained within, a whole microbial organism, cell, virus, fungus, or specified sub-cellular structure thereof.

(1) Note. Examples of materials intended for placement in this subclass include: platelet, red blood cell, mitochondria, and chloroplast.

(2) Note. This subclass is proper for cells, viruses, etc., which are live, attenuated, or dead.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

1.65+, for cellular extracts of undefined or unspecified composition.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

435, Chemistry: Molecular Biology and Microbiology,

183+, for radiolabeled enzymes, per se, and processes of preparing them, subclasses 243+ for, radiolabeled micro-organisms, per se, and processes of preparing them, subclass 262.5 for processes of utilizing an enzyme or micro-organism to destroy a toxic or hazardous waste or to convert it into an environmentally safe substance, and subclass 317.1 for radiolabeled subcellular parts of micro-organisms.