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
2006-05-02
2006-05-02
Navarro, Mark (Department: 1645)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
C536S023100, C536S023500, C800S278000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07037681
ABSTRACT:
This invention is in the field of recombinantPlasmodium falciparumpolypeptides and relates to recombinant or synthetic antigen compositions which comprise p42 antigens, and more specifically to methods and compositions for the expression ofPlasmodium falciparumpolypeptides in transgenic plants.
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Bugos Robert
Chang Sandra P.
Christopher David A.
Su Wei-Wen
Vine Benjamin
Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Lorenz Todd A.
Navarro Mark
University of Hawai'i
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