Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carbohydrates or derivatives
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-07
2011-06-07
Bradley, Christina (Department: 1654)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carbohydrates or derivatives
Reexamination Certificate
active
07956172
ABSTRACT:
It is an object of the present invention to provide a novel fluorescent protein and a novel chromoprotein. The present invention provides a novel fluorescent protein derived fromMontiporasp.,Acroporasp. andLobophytum crassum, and a novel chromoprotein derived fromActinia equine.
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Karasawa Satoshi
Miyawaki Atsushi
Tsutsui Hidekazu
Bradley Christina
Greenblum & Bernstein P.L.C.
Medical & Biological Laboratories Co., Ltd
Riken
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