Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-11
2006-07-11
Sullivan, Daniel M. (Department: 1636)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
C536S023100, C536S024100, C435S320100
Reexamination Certificate
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07074590
ABSTRACT:
This invention provides novel chimeric promoter/enhancers. The chimeric promoter/enhancers are particularly suitable for directing gene expression in mammalian cells.
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Punnonen Juha
Semyonov Andrey
Wright Anne
Maxygen Inc.
Powers Margaret A.
Quine Intellectual Property Law Group P.C.
Sullivan Daniel M.
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