Patent ID: 7553615
Filing Date: 2009-06-30
Classification: C07D,C07H,C12Q,G01N

Abstract:
1. A test element for determining an analyte, comprising (i) a nicotinamide coenzyme-dependent enzyme or a substrate for such an enzyme, and (ii) a coenzyme comprising a compound of the following general formula (I) or a salt or a reduced form thereof: in which A=adenine or an analog thereof, T=O or S, U=OH, SH, BH V=OH or a phosphate group, W=COOR, CON(R) X Y=NH, S, O, or CH Z= a saturated or unsaturated carbocyclic or heterocyclic six-membered ring, and a residue C(R wherein the six-membered ring and the pyrimidine residue are not linked by a glycosidic bond.