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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024

Filed:

Nov. 16, 2021
Applicant:

Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, ZA;

Inventors:

Anton Du Preez van Staden, Stellenbosch, ZA;

Carine Smith, Stellenbosch, ZA;

Dominic Nicholas, Stellenbosch, ZA;

Leon Milner Theodore Dicks, Stellenbosch, ZA;

Ross Rayne Vermeulen, Stellenbosch, ZA;

Assignee:

Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, ZA;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/02 (2006.01); C07K 14/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/70 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/02 (2013.01); C07K 14/00 (2013.01); C12N 15/70 (2013.01); C07K 2319/02 (2013.01); C07K 2319/20 (2013.01); C07K 2319/50 (2013.01); C07K 2319/60 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of producing a heterologous polypeptide of interest in a host cell, wherein the method comprises expressing a fusion protein comprising the heterologous polypeptide of interest and a fluorescent fusion partner in a host cell modified to include a nucleic acid encoding a lytic protein operably linked to a promoter, wherein translation of the lytic protein is under control of an RNA thermometer. Also provided arecells which express the fusion protein and include a nucleic acid encoding a lytic protein operably linked to a promoter, wherein translation of the lytic protein regulated by an RNA thermometer.


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