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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2011
Christopher Paul Guise, Auckland, NZ;
David Francis Ackerley, Wellington, NZ;
Amir Ashoorzadeh, Manukau, NZ;
Janine Naomi Copp, Nelson, NZ;
Jack Urquhart Flanagan, Auckland, NZ;
Alexandra Marie Mowday, Auckland, NZ;
Adam Vorn Patterson, Waiheke Island, NZ;
Gareth Adrian Prosser, Wellington, NZ;
Jeffrey Bruce Smaill, Auckland, NZ;
Sophie Phillipa Syddall, Melbourne, AU;
Elsie May Williams, Wellington, NZ;
Christopher Paul Guise, Auckland, NZ;
David Francis Ackerley, Wellington, NZ;
Amir Ashoorzadeh, Manukau, NZ;
Janine Naomi Copp, Nelson, NZ;
Jack Urquhart Flanagan, Auckland, NZ;
Alexandra Marie Mowday, Auckland, NZ;
Adam Vorn Patterson, Waiheke Island, NZ;
Gareth Adrian Prosser, Wellington, NZ;
Jeffrey Bruce Smaill, Auckland, NZ;
Sophie Phillipa Syddall, Melbourne, AU;
Elsie May Williams, Wellington, NZ;
AUCKLAND UNISERVICES LIMITED, Auckland, NZ;
VICTORIA LINK LIMITED, Wellington, NZ;
Abstract
The invention relates generally to bacterial nitroreductase enzymes and methods of use thereof: more particularly, although not exclusively, the enzymes have use in non-invasive imaging techniques, monitoring of therapeutic cell populations and gene-directed enzyme prodrug therapy. The invention also relates to the use of bacterial nitroreductase enzymes in radioimaging and/or ablation of biological agents and to compositions of use in such methods.