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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 14, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jacques Mallet, Paris, FR;
Rolando Meloni, Paris, FR;
Philippe Ravassard, Paris, FR;
Fabienne Treilhou, Gif sur Yvette, FR;
Assignee:
Aventis Pharma S.A., Antony, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/500 ;
Abstract
The invention discloses a new system for gene expression. The system is based in particular on the use of derived sequences of the first intron of the tyrosine hydroxylase gene having transcription enhancing properties. The system is particularly useful in the production of proteins in vitro, ex vivo or in vivo, particularly in gene therapy applications.