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US8871503B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 28, 2007
Grant dateOct 28, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2830/00
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A promoter for high level and sustained expression is provided which can be used for gene expression of chosen sequences in general. In particular, a nucleic acid construct comprising a hCEF1 promoter operably linked to a sequence for expression is provided, where the hCEF1 promoter comprises: (i) a human CMV enhancer operably linked to a human EF1 a promoter; (ii) a functional fragment of (i); or (ii) a functional variant of (i) or (ii).

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