Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Animal cell – per se ; composition thereof; process of...
Reexamination Certificate
2004-04-30
2009-08-11
Prouty, Rebecca (Department: 1652)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Animal cell, per se ; composition thereof; process of...
C435S320100, C536S023200
Reexamination Certificate
active
07572629
ABSTRACT:
A gene construct incorporating any of at least two luciferase genes which emit lights with different colors using an identical substrate such that the gene can be stably expressed in mammalian cells.
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Nakajima Yoshihiro
Ohmiya Yoshihiro
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Prouty Rebecca
Wenderoth , Lind & Ponack, L.L.P.
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