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Controlled excision

CA 1339799 C · Owner: Backam, Keith C. · Inventors: Backam, Keith C.; Balakrishnan, Ramaswamy

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Integrating a gene in a bacterial chromosome and controlling excision of the gene from the chromosome in response to an external stimulus, using DNA comprising: a) a vector that is incapable of replicating autonomously in the host and that includes the gene (or a site for the insertion of the gene) and an attachment site corresponding to an attachment site on the host chromosome; b) DNA capable of causing the integration of vector a) in the bacterial chromosome and DNA capable of causing the excision of that vector therefrom; and c) DNA capable of effecting control of excision of vector a) from the bacterial chromosome in response to an externally controlled stimulus.

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  • Granted April 7, 1998. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 7, 2015.
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FiledFebruary 12, 1986
GrantedApril 7, 1998
Term endedApril 7, 2015
Patent numberCA 1339799 C
Classification (IPC)C12N1/21 +2 more

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1987199019931996199920022005200820112014Application filedFeb 12, 1986Patent grantedApril 7, 1998Term endedApril 7, 2015

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