Login| Sign Up| Help| Contact|

Patent Searching and Data


Title:
METHOD FOR COATING AN OBJECT WITH HYDROPHOBIN AT LOW TEMPERATURES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2005068087
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention relates to methods for coating objects with hydrophobins. Provided is a method for providing the surface of an object with a hydrophobin coating, comprising contacting at least a part of an object with a hydrophobin-containing solution to form a hydrophobin layer on the surface of said object and exposing said layer to a pH below 7, preferably below 4, more preferably below 2, optionally in the presence of a detergent. Said contacting can be performed at around room temperature and said hydrophobin-containing solution can be a supernatant of a culture medium of an organism that secretes a hydrophobin.

Inventors:
RINK RICK (NL)
SCHOLTMEIJER KARIN (NL)
Application Number:
PCT/NL2005/000022
Publication Date:
September 29, 2005
Filing Date:
January 14, 2005
Export Citation:
Click for automatic bibliography generation   Help
Assignee:
APPLIED NANOSYSTEMS BV (NL)
RINK RICK (NL)
SCHOLTMEIJER KARIN (NL)
International Classes:
B05D3/10; B05D5/00; B05D7/00; C07K4/04; C07K4/06; C07K17/00; C08J7/04; C09D5/00; C09D7/45; C09D7/63; B05D5/04; B05D5/08; (IPC1-7): B05D3/10; C07K4/04; C07K4/06
Domestic Patent References:
WO2004000880A12003-12-31
Foreign References:
US20030113454A12003-06-19
US20030217419A12003-11-27
US20030166960A12003-09-04
Download PDF: