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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:
Feb. 12, 1991

Filed:

Dec. 04, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:

Nils U Bang, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Hartmut Ehrlich, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Brian W Grinnell, Indianapolis, IN (US);

S Richard Jaskunas, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Assignee:

Eli Lilly and Company, Indianapolis, IN (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435226 ; 4351723 ; 4352401 ; 4352402 ; 435254 ; 4353201 ; 536 27 ;
Abstract

A method for the direct recombinant production of activated protein C is described. DNA compounds, vectors, and transformants useful in the method are also disclosed. The method involves transformation and culture of a host cell with a recombinant DNA vector that encodes a protein C molecule in which the activation peptide is replaced with a cleavage sequence for a cell associated protease.


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