Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series – Organic compounds – Carbohydrates or derivatives
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-14
2011-06-14
Noakes, Suzanne M (Department: 1656)
Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series
Organic compounds
Carbohydrates or derivatives
C435S320100, C435S070100, C435S071100
Reexamination Certificate
active
07960534
ABSTRACT:
Isolated and/or purified polypeptides and nucleic acid sequences encoding polypeptides fromAlicyclobacillus acidocaldariusare provided. Further provided are methods for transporting sugars across cell membranes using isolated and/or purified polypeptides and nucleic acid sequences fromAlicyclobacillus acidocaldarius.
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Apel William A.
Lacey Jeffrey A.
Reed David W.
Thompson David N.
Thompson Vicki S.
Battelle Energy Alliance, LLC
Lee Jae W
Noakes Suzanne M
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