Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090162900 | EXPRESSION VECTOR, METHODS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF HETEROLOGOUS GENE PRODUCTS AND FOR THE SELECTION OF RECOMBINANT CELLS PRODUCING HIGH LEVELS OF SUCH OF SUCH PRODUCTS - An expression vector for eukaryotic cells comprising a gene which codes for a protein of interest, functionally linked to a hamster-ubiquitin/S27a-promoter and a gene which codes for a fluorescent protein. Preferably the expression vector also contains an amplifiable selectable marker gene. | 06-25-2009 |
20100297697 | METHODS FOR INCREASING PROTEIN TITERS - The invention relates to methods of increasing the titre of a protein of interest in a cell as well as the improved production and purification of optimised biomolecules, one component of which is the domain C | 11-25-2010 |
20100311121 | REGULATORY NUCLEIC ACID ELEMENTS - The invention relates to DNA-sequences, especially transcription- or expression-enhancing elements (TE elements) and their use on an expression vector in conjunction with an enhancer, a promoter, a product gene and a selectable marker. | 12-09-2010 |
20110124108 | EPIGENETIC ENGINEERING - The invention concerns the field of cell culture technology. It concerns production host cell lines with increased expression of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) achieved through reducing expression of NoCR proteins, especially of TIP-5. Those cell lines have improved secretion and growth characteristics in comparison to control cell lines. | 05-26-2011 |
20110189729 | NOVEL RECOMBINATION SEQUENCES - The present invention relates to novel nucleotide sequences, which are variants of att recombination sequences, involved in sequence-specific recombination of DNA in eukaryotic cells, whereby sequence specific recombination is performed by a bacteriophage lambda integrase Int. Such novel att recombination sequences being e.g. attP.b, attP.a, attL.a, attR.a and attR.b. The present invention further relates to a method of sequence-specific recombination of DNA in eukaryotic cells, comprising the introduction of a first DNA comprising a nucleotide sequence containing at least one recombination sequence into a cell, introducing a second DNA comprising a nucleotide sequence containing at least one further recombination sequence into a cell, and performing the sequence specific recombination by a bacteriophage lambda integrase Int, whereby at least one of said first or second DNAs is a novel att recombination sequences being e.g. attP.b, attP.a, attL.a, attR.a and attR.b. | 08-04-2011 |
20110201785 | METHOD FOR OPTIMIZING PROTEINS HAVING THE FOLDING PATTERN OF IMMUNOGLOBULIN - The invention relates to a method for optimizing the biophysical properties of molecules and derivatives of the Ig superfamily. The method is characterized in that as yet unrecognized helical structural elements with unknown structural, stability and folding roles have been identified as important determinants of correct and efficient structuring of antibody domains. The novel process for positively influencing the antibody properties and properties of other proteins that have the Ig folding pattern now consists of optimizing the properties of the short helical elements and in the transplantation of these elements between Ig domains. | 08-18-2011 |
20110250640 | METHOD OF RECLONING PRODUCTION CELLS - A new method for selecting clones and recloning mammalian cells which are of importance for the production of biopharmaceuticals, preferably hamster or mouse myeloma cells, with a high degree of automation and throughput. The invention relates to methods of depositing and replicating single cell clones of the cells in question. The invention also relates to methods of preparing proteins using cells which have been obtained and replicated by single cell deposition as well as compositions which allow the replication of single cells. | 10-13-2011 |
20110281301 | THE SECRETORY CAPACITY IN HOST CELLS - The invention concerns the field of protein production and cell culture technology. It describes a method of producing a heterologous protein of interest in a cell comprising a. Increasing the expression or activity of a secretion enhancing gene, and b. Increasing the expression or activity of an anti-apoptotic gene, and c. Effecting the expression of said protein of interest, whereby the secretion enhancing gene is a gene encoding a protein whose expression or activity is induced during one of the following cellular processes: plasma-cell differentiation, unfolded protein response (UPR), endoplasmic reticulum overload response (EOR). | 11-17-2011 |
20110312029 | NOVEL REGULATORY ELEMENTS - The invention concerns novel regulatory elements as well as related vectors and cells. Furthermore, it relates to methods of improving expression of polypeptides from nucleic acids such as cloned genes and to the production of various polypeptides in host cells using said novel regulatory elements. Additionally, the invention relates to uses of said novel regulatory elements as insulators, in gene therapy or for improving host cell lines. | 12-22-2011 |
20120190065 | COMBINATORIAL ENGINEERING - The invention concerns the field of cell culture technology. It concerns production host cell lines with increased expression of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) achieved through introduction of nucleic acids encoding UBF or reducing expression of NoRC proteins, especially of TIP-5. Those cell lines have improved secretion and growth characteristics in comparison to control cell lines. The invention further concerns a method of producing proteins using the cells generated by the described method. | 07-26-2012 |
20130011391 | ANTI-PSGL-1 ANTIBODIES AND USES THEREOF - Provided herein, in one aspect, are antibodies that immunospecifically bind to PSGL-1, polynucleotides comprising nucleotide sequences encoding such antibodies, and expression vectors and host cells for producing such antibodies. Also provided herein are kits and pharmaceutical compositions comprising antibodies that specifically bind to PSGL-1, as well as methods of treating a disorder or disease caused by or associated with increased proliferation and/or numbers of activated T cells using the antibodies described herein. | 01-10-2013 |
20130177943 | NOVEL REGULATORY ELEMENTS - The invention concerns novel regulatory elements as well as related vectors and cells. Furthermore, it relates to methods of improving expression of polypeptides from nucleic acids such as cloned genes and to the production of various polypeptides in host cells using said novel regulatory elements. Additionally, the invention relates to uses of said novel regulatory elements as insulators, in gene therapy or for improving host cell lines. | 07-11-2013 |
20130209449 | ANTI-PSGL-1 ANTIBODIES AND USES THEREOF - Provided herein, in one aspect, are antibodies that immunospecifically bind to PSGL-1, polynucleotides comprising nucleotide sequences encoding such antibodies, and expression vectors and host cells for producing such antibodies. Also provided herein are kits and pharmaceutical compositions comprising antibodies that specifically bind to PSGL-1, as well as methods of treating a disorder or disease caused by or associated with increased proliferation and/or numbers of activated T cells using the antibodies described herein. | 08-15-2013 |
20130210074 | EPIGENETIC ENGINEERING - The invention concerns the field of cell culture technology. It concerns production host cell lines with increased expression of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) achieved through reducing expression of NoCR proteins, especially of TIP-5. Those cell lines have improved secretion and growth characteristics in comparison to control cell lines. | 08-15-2013 |
20130251708 | ANTI-PSGL-1 ANTIBODIES AND USES THEREOF - Provided herein, in one aspect, are antibodies that immunospecifically bind to PSGL-1, polynucleotides comprising nucleotide sequences encoding such antibodies, and expression vectors and host cells for producing such antibodies. Also provided herein are kits and pharmaceutical compositions comprising antibodies that specifically bind to PSGL-1, as well as methods of treating a disorder or disease caused by or associated with increased proliferation and/or numbers of activated T cells using the antibodies described herein. | 09-26-2013 |
20140234893 | HETEROLOGOUS INTRON WITHIN AN IMMUNOGLOBULIN DOMAIN - The invention concerns the field of recombinant gene engineering. It concerns novel introns and compositions comprising such introns as well as a method to improve expression of polypeptides from nucleic acids such as cloned genes with heterologous introns, especially genes encoding antibodies and antibody derived fragments, and the production of various polypeptides in eukaryotic host cells using said novel intron sequences as heterologous introns. | 08-21-2014 |
20140242637 | ARTIFICIAL INTRONS - The invention concerns the field of recombinant gene engineering. It concerns novel artificial introns and compositions comprising such introns as well as a method to improve expression of polypeptides from nucleic acids such as cloned genes, especially genes encoding antibodies and antibody derived fragments, and the production of various polypeptides in eukaryotic host cells using said novel artificial intron sequences. | 08-28-2014 |
20140248660 | HETEROLOGOUS INTRON WITHIN A SIGNAL PEPTIDE - The invention concerns the field of recombinant gene engineering. It concerns novel introns and compositions comprising such introns as well as a method to improve expression of polypeptides from nucleic acids such as cloned genes with heterologous introns, especially genes encoding antibodies and antibody derived fragments, and the production of various polypeptides in eukaryotic host cells using said novel intron sequences as heterologous introns. | 09-04-2014 |
20140248665 | NOVEL INTRON SEQUENCES - The invention concerns the field of recombinant gene engineering. It concerns novel introns and compositions comprising such introns as well as a method to improve expression of polypeptides from nucleic acids such as cloned genes with heterologous introns, especially genes encoding antibodies and antibody derived fragments, and the production of various polypeptides in eukaryotic host cells using said novel intron sequences as heterologous introns. | 09-04-2014 |