Bi-directional dual promoter complex with enhanced promoter activity for transgene expression in eukaryotes
US7129343B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 13, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 31, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 15, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N15/8216
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is directed to bidirectional promoter complexes that are effective for enhancing transcriptional activity of transgenes. The bidirectional promoters of the invention include a modified enhancer region with at least two core promoters on either side of the modified enhancer in a divergent orientation.
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