Genotoxic testing
CA 2566925 C · Owner: Walmsley, Richard · Inventors: Walmsley, Richard; Hastwell, Paul
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The present invention relates to methods for detecting for the presence of an agent that putatively causes or potentiates DNA damage comprising subjecting a cell (containing a DNA sequence encoding a reporter protein operatively linked to a human GADD45.alpha. gene promoter and a human GADD45.alpha. gene regulatory element arranged to activate expression of the DNA sequence in response to DNA damage) to an agent; and monitoring the expression of the reporter protein from the cell. The invention also concerns expression cassettes, vectors and cells which may be used according to such a method and also modified media that may be employed in fluorscence assays and in preferred …
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- Filed May 18, 2005 and granted July 9, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended May 18, 2025.
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