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Process for functional expression of the para cation channel

US5593864A · kind A · utility

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Assignees

MERCK & CO., INC. · US
The Research Foundation of the State University of New York · US

Inventors

Joseph P. Arena · Great Neck, US
Guoping Feng · Clayton, US
Linda M. Hall · Williamsville, US
Ken Kuang-Fu Liu · Laurence Harbor, US
Leonardus H. T. Van Der Ploeg · Newton, US
Peiyi Wang · New Brunswick, US
Jeffrey W. Warmke · Scotch Plains, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 10, 1994
Grant date	Jan 14, 1997
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 10, 2014

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY10T428/2984
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

DNAs encoding voltage-activated cation channels have been cloned and characterized. The cDNA's have been expressed in recombinant host cells which produce active recombinant protein. The recombinant protein is also purified from the recombinant host cells.

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