Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
2006-03-07
2006-03-07
Ketter, James (Department: 1636)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
C435S252300, C435S325000, C435S320100, C435S471000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07008767
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides methods and composition for accessing, in a generally unbaised manner, a diverse genetic pool for genes involved in biosynthetic pathways. The invention also provides compounds which can be identified by cloning biosynthetic pathways.
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Handelsman Jo
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DeWitt Ross & Stevens S.C.
Katcheves Konstantina
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