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Locus control subregions conferring integration-site independent transgene expression abstract of the disclosure

US6110666A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateAug 29, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2750/14143
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention encompasses a locus control subregion that possesses chromatin opening domain activity, the activity conferring reproducible activation of tissue-specific expression on a linked transgene to a non-physiological level when the transgene is integrated in single copy in the genome of a host cell.

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