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Title:

A system for inducible expression in eukaryotic cells

NRC no.:

11225

Sector(s):

Bioprocess

Inventors:

Konishi, Yasuo; Lau, Peter C.K; Massie, Bernard; Mullick, Alaka.

Status:

Patent Cooperation Treaty, Application number CA02/00645, Filed 2002-05-01
Belgium, Patent number 1385946, Filed 2002-05-01
France, Patent number 1385946, Filed 2002-05-01
Germany, Patent number 1385946, Filed 2002-05-01
Ireland, Patent number 1385946, Filed 2002-05-01
Italy, Patent number 1385946, Filed 2002-05-01
Switzerland, Patent number 1385946, Filed 2002-05-01
United Kingdom, Patent number 1385946, Filed 2002-05-01
European Common Market, Patent number 1385946, Filed 2002-05-01
Canada, Application number 2,446,110, Filed 2002-05-01
United States, Patent number 7,745,592, Filed 2002-05-31
United States, Application number 12/769,048, Filed 2010-04-28

Abstract:

The invention relates to a new "gene-switch" (cumate-inducible switch) for mammalian cells. This switch is as useful in the development of expression systems and cell-based assays for functional genomics as in the generation of viral vectors for gene therapy.


For more information, please contact:

Christine St-Jean
Intellectual Property Coordinator, Industrial Affairs
E-mail: christine.st-jean@cnrc-nrc.gc.ca

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