CRYSTALLIZED OXALATE DECARBOXYLASE AND METHODS OF USE
Oxalate decarboxylase crystals, including stabilized crystals, such as cross-linked crystals of oxalate decarboxylase, are disclosed. Methods to treat a disorder associated with elevated oxalate concentration using oxalate decarboxylase crystals are also disclosed. Additionally disclosed are methods of producing protein crystals.
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9 . A method of reducing oxalate in a mammal, the method comprising administering a composition comprising oxalate decarboxylase crystals to the mammal in an amount sufficient to reduce the oxalate.
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17 . A method of assaying a concentration of oxalate, the method comprising preparing a biological sample and measuring oxalate concentration in the sample using oxalate decarboxylase crystals or cross-linked oxalate decarboxylase crystals.
18 . A method of treating a disorder associated with elevated oxalate concentration in a mammal, the method comprising administering oxalate decarboxylase crystals to the mammal in an amount sufficient to reduce one or more symptoms associated with the disorder.
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