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Non-optimal Kozaks sequences

US6107477A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 1998
Grant dateAug 22, 2000
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Expiry dateOct 6, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12Q1/6897
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A non-optimal translational start site (Kozak) polynuclcotide sequence as set forth in SEQ ID NO:2 is provided. An expression vector for expressing a protein of interest, utilizing the non-optimal translational start site is also provided. Host cells containing the expression vector utilizing the non-optimal translational start site are also provided. A selectable marker encoded by a nucleic acid sequences utilizing the non-optimal translational start site is further provided.

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