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Gram positive bacteria deprived of HtrA protease activity and their uses

US6994997B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1999
Grant dateFeb 7, 2006
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P21/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention concerns bacteria strains, obtained from gram-positive bacteria whereof the genome size is not more than 3.2 Mb, and wherein the HtrA surface protease is inactive. Said strains are useful for expressing exported proteins of interest.

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