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Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 25, 2017
Applicants:

Trustees of Boston University, Boston, MA (US);

The General Hospital Corporation, Boston, MA (US);

Inventors:

Ahmad S. Khalil, Lexington, MA (US);

Divya Israni, Boston, MA (US);

Minhee Park, Boston, MA (US);

J. Keith Joung, Winchester, MA (US);

Jeffry D. Sander, Ankeny, IA (US);

Assignees:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/85 (2006.01); C07K 14/47 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/113 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/85 (2013.01); C07K 14/00 (2013.01); C07K 14/47 (2013.01); C12N 15/113 (2013.01); C07K 2319/81 (2013.01); C12N 2810/50 (2013.01); C12N 2830/002 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments disclosed herein provide artificial expression systems comprising the zinc-finger containing transcription factors and engineered promoters to modulate expression of genes of interest. Engineered zinc-finger transcription factors that interact with engineered promoters constitute synthetic and regulatable expression systems which facilitate the modulation of gene expression as desired.


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