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Chimeric GFP-aequorin as bioluminescent Ca++reporters at the single cell level

US6936475B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2002
Grant dateAug 30, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S930/31
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A modified bioluminescent system comprising a fluorescent molecule covalently linked with a photoprotein, wherein said link between the two proteins has the function to stabilize the modified bioluminescent system and allowing the transfer of the energy by Chemiluminescence Resonance Energy Transfer (CRET).

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