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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
May. 23, 2017
Applicant:
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, ZA;
Inventors:
Ann Elizabeth Meyers, Plumstead, ZA;
Edward Peter Rybicki, Cape Town, ZA;
Inga Isabel Hitzeroth, Cape Town, ZA;
Assignee:
University of Cape Town, Cape Town, ZA;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/08 (2006.01); C07K 16/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 9/0065 (2013.01); C07K 16/4283 (2013.01); C12Y 111/01007 (2013.01); C07K 2317/622 (2013.01); C07K 2319/21 (2013.01); C07K 2319/61 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a fusion protein consisting of a scFv linked to a horseradish peroxidase enzyme or to an alkaline phosphatase enzyme by a peptide linker. The fusion protein also includes a histidine tag and optionally an endoplasmic reticulum retention signal. The invention also includes nucleic acids encoding the fusion protein, expression vectors containing the nucleic acids, plant cells transformed with the expression vectors and methods of producing the fusion proteins of the invention.