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Cytostatic process increases the productivity of cultured cells

US6274341A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 9, 1997
Grant dateAug 14, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 9, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2840/206
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided by the invention are novel methods, vectors and cells for the recombinant production of desired gene products. In particular, the invention relates to increased production of desired gene products by inducibly arresting cell proliferation. The invention also provides novel multicistronic expression vectors that are useful not only for recombinant gene expression, but also for other applications such as gene therapy, tissue engineering and metabolic engineering.

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