Circular plasmids derived from the genus rhodococcus
US5246857A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 8, 1991 |
| Grant date | Sep 21, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 8, 2011 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/74
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides an isolated circular plasmid of about 2.6 kb derived from a bacterium belonging to the genus Rhodococcus whose restriction sites compises two SacI sites, one BamII site, one PvuI site, one ScaI site, one SphI site and one XhoI site. In addition, the present invention provides an isolated circular plasmid of about 7.6 kb derived from a bacterium belonging to the genus Rhodococcus whose restriction sites compises one SphI site, two KpnI sites, one BglII site, and three SacI sites. The vectors of the invention can be suitable for Rhodococcus hosts and usefull in industry.
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