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Repressible yeast promoters

US5436136A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 20, 1991
Grant dateJul 25, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 20, 2011

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Y304/21069
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Novel upstream activation sites of the yeast PHO5 gene are used to produce inducible yeast hybrid promoters. The yeast hybrid promoters can be used to control transcription of a polypeptide coding region foreign to yeast in a yeast expression vector.

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