Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or... – Involving nucleic acid
Reexamination Certificate
2006-08-01
2006-08-01
Wax, Robert A. (Department: 1653)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Measuring or testing process involving enzymes or...
Involving nucleic acid
C435S007100, C435S069100, C435S252300, C435S254110, C435S325000, C530S350000, C536S023500
Reexamination Certificate
active
07083931
ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides a polynucleotides encoding mutants of green fluorescent protein fromRenilla reniformis, including humanized sequences which permit enhanced expression of the encoded polypeptides in mammalian cells.
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Copy of International Search Report dated Aug. 18, 2004.
Edward Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP
Stratagene California
Wax Robert A.
Williams Kathlinee M.
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