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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2001
Filed:
Nov. 23, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Manju Agarwal, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Ivan Plavec, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Gabor Veres, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Novartis AG, Basel, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/586 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/586 ;
Abstract
This invention relates to a method of using scaffold attachment regions (SARs) to increase expression in retrovirally transduced resting cells. A particularly preferred SAR is the 5′ SAR of the human interferon &bgr; gene or a fragment thereof having at least 450 base pairs.