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Rapid test for determining the amount of functionally inactive gene in a gene therapy vector preparation

US5637456A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 1995
Grant dateJun 10, 1997
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/18
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention relates generally to the area of quality control for recombinant agents to be used in gene therapy. Specifically, the invention concerns an assay used to identify the percentage of defective or therapeutically inactive vector in a vector stock.

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