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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. 01, 1998

Filed:

May. 25, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

David John McConnell, Dublin, IE;

Kevin Martin Devine, Dublin 8, IE;

Charles O'Kane, Coventry, GB;

Assignee:

Novo Nordisk A/S, Bagsvaerd, DK;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P / ; C12N / ; C12N / ; C07H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
435 691 ; 4351723 ; 43525231 ; 4353201 ; 536 237 ; 536 2372 ; 536 241 ;
Abstract

The present invention relates to an expression system which comprises a phage-like bacteriocin('phibacin') or a mutant thereof, or a gene or mutant of a phibacin having a function in gene expression, such as a repressor gene, which is used to transform bacterial host for the producion of proteins, in particular in gram positive bacteria.


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