US PATENT SUBCLASS 502 / 7
BIOSPECIFIC MATERIAL, OR PRODUCED BY ENZYME OR MICROORGANISM


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502 /   HD   CATALYST, SOLID SORBENT, OR SUPPORT THEREFOR: PRODUCT OR PROCESS OF MAKING

7BIOSPECIFIC MATERIAL, OR PRODUCED BY ENZYME OR MICROORGANISM


DEFINITION

Classification: 502/7

BIOSPECIFIC MATERIAL, OR PRODUCED BY ENZYME OR MICROORGANISM:

(under the class definition) Composition peculiarly adapted to affect or bind a unique or very narrow spectrum of biological material, or produced by a living plant or animal of a size normally visible only through a microscope.

(1) Note. Microorganism includes bacterium, yeast, fungus, virus and unicellular alga.

(2) Note. A composition in which a catalytic function is supplied only by an enzyme is classifiable in Class 435, Chemistry: Molecular Biology and Microbiology.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

435, Chemistry: Molecular Biology and Microbiology, appropriate subclasses especially 183+, for an enzyme (also known as a biological catalyst), per se, or a process using an enzyme, and see the definition of that class (435) for lines with other classes involving enzymes, and

815, for a cross-reference art collection for a process of separating enzymes.