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Biocatalytic production of MRI contrast agents
Executive Summary Herpes simplex virus type-1 thymidine kinase (HSV1-TK) is an enzyme that phosphorylates a wide range of nucleoside analogs, and has been used as a reporter gene with a variety of radiolabeled nucleotide analogs for positron emission tomography (PET). However, the complexity of synthesizing radiolabel probes and their short lifetime,...
Published: 8/5/2025   |   Inventor(s): Aimen Al-Hilfi, Assaf Gilad
Keywords(s): Medical Imaging, MRI
Category(s): Medical, Chemicals
Recombinant Protein for Rare Earth Element Binding
Executive Summary Rare earth elements (REEs) are essential materials used in advanced technologies such as electronics, process catalysts, magnets, batteries and MRI contrast agents. Although used in small quantities for each application, they end up in surface water and soil during mining, processing and waste disposal. This presents growing environmental...
Published: 4/22/2025   |   Inventor(s): Harvey Lee, Connor Grady, Assaf Gilad
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Category(s): Medical, Biotechnology, Environment, Test and Measurement