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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 27, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Christopher J Lamb, San Diego, CA (US);
Peter Doerner, San Diego, CA (US);
Goetz Laible, Vienna, AT;
Assignee:
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies, La Jolla, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 691 ; 536 241 ;
Abstract
A novel transcription enhancer element, (AATT).sub.n, that increases the activity of cis-elements in heterologous promoter constructs without altering their intrinsic specificity is provided. Also provided is a transcription factor, PABF, which specifically binds to the (AATT) repeat element and methods of use therefor.