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Title: Ahuva Itin: Innovator in Molecular Biology
Introduction
Ahuva Itin is a prominent inventor based in Jerusalem, Israel. She has made significant contributions to the field of molecular biology, particularly in the development of innovative compositions and methods for detecting and treating various conditions. With a total of 2 patents, her work has garnered attention in both academic and commercial sectors.
Latest Patents
Ahuva Itin's latest patents include a composition for use in the detection of sFlt-14. This invention discloses an isolated polypeptide comprising an amino acid sequence that is at least 70% homologous to SEQ ID NO: 4, along with an isolated polynucleotide encoding the same. Additionally, it includes a polynucleotide capable of specifically hybridizing to the isolated polynucleotide and an isolated antibody that specifically binds to the isolated polypeptide. The patent also covers pharmaceutical compositions and methods for diagnosing and treating conditions related to this discovery.
Another notable patent involves IRES sequences with high translational efficiency and expression vectors containing the sequence. This invention presents an isolated and cloned translation control element, designated SP163, which controls cap-independent mRNA translation via an internal ribosome entry site (IRES). The invention provides expression vectors that include the translation control element SP163 operatively linked to a gene sequence, enhancing the efficiency of mRNA translation.
Career Highlights
Ahuva Itin has worked with several notable companies, including Qbi Enterprises Ltd. and Yissum Research Development Company of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem Ltd. Her experience in these organizations has allowed her to collaborate on various innovative projects and contribute to advancements in her field.
Collaborations
Throughout her career, Ahuva has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Eli Keshet and Ilan Stein. These partnerships have further enriched her research and development efforts, leading to impactful innovations.
Conclusion
Ahuva Itin is a distinguished inventor whose work in molecular biology has led to significant advancements in detection and treatment methodologies. Her contributions continue to influence the scientific community and pave the way for future innovations.