COMPOSITION FROM LOBSTER HEMOCYTE EXTRACT FOR DETECTION OF LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES, PEPTIDOGLYCANS AND 1,3-.BETA.-D-GLUCANS.

摘要

The present invention relates to the field of pharmaceuticals, chemistry and biotechnology and, in particular, to a method for preparing a composition for detecting and measuring the concentration of endotoxins or lipopolysaccharides, peptidoglycans and (1,3)-ß-D-glucans, using a lobster hemocyte extract as starting material, to the modifications of the composition for increasing the sensitivity thereof, and to the methods for measuring endotoxins, peptidoglycans and (1,3)-ß-D-glucans using said composition.