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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 1995
Filed:
Oct. 03, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Richard M Weinshilboum, Rochester, MN (US);
Ronald Honchel, Kasson, MN (US);
Ibrahim A Aksoy, Rochester, MN (US);
Carol L Szumlanski, Rochester, MN (US);
Thomas C Wood, Rochester, MN (US);
Diane M Otterness, Rochester, MN (US);
Eric D Wieben, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N / ; C12N / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
4352402 ; 4351723 ; 4353201 ; 435193 ; 536 231 ; 536 235 ; 536 232 ;
Abstract
A recombinant DNA sequence is provided which encodes human thiopurine methyl transferase (TPMT), as well as a mammalian cell line having said recombinant DNA sequence incorporated into the genome thereof, so that the cells express high levels of human TPMT activity.