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Method for introducing and expressing genes in animal cells, and bacterial blebs for use in same

US7125718B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 24, 2001
Grant dateOct 24, 2006
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Expiry dateNov 18, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02A50/30
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method for introducing and expressing genes in animal cells, in which the animal cells are transfected with bacterial blebs containing a eukaryotic expression cassette encoding the gene. Bacterial blebs comprising a eukaryotic expression cassette, wherein the bacterial blebs are derived from gram negative bacteria.

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