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Synthetic signal sequence for the transport of proteins in expression systems

CA 1340280 C · Owner: Engels, Joachim · Inventors: Wetekam, Waldemar; Engels, Joachim; Uhlmann, Eugen

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The DNA of a natural signal sequence is modified by incorporation of cleavage sites for endonucleases and can thus be incorporated in any desired vectors by the modular construction principle. The vectors modified in this way then bring about transport of the coded protein out of the cytoplasm.

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  • Granted December 22, 1998. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended December 22, 2015.
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FiledOctober 4, 1985
GrantedDecember 22, 1998
Term endedDecember 22, 2015
Patent numberCA 1340280 C
Classification (IPC)C12N15/67 +2 more

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