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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2002
Applicants:
Fabrizio Arigoni, Geneva, CH;
Stéphanie Blum, Lausanne, CH;
Michèle Delley, Vauderens, CH;
Mark Alan Schell, Athens, GA (US);
Eduardo Schiffrin, Crissier, CH;
Inventors:
Fabrizio Arigoni, Geneva, CH;
Stéphanie Blum, Lausanne, CH;
Michèle Delley, Vauderens, CH;
Mark Alan Schell, Athens, GA (US);
Eduardo Schiffrin, Crissier, CH;
Assignee:
Nestec S.A., Vevey, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 21/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A novel gene of Bifidobacteria and the polypeptides encoded thereby. In particular, a gene belonging to the Serpin superfamily and its use in the production of bacterial Serpins is provided. Also provided are vectors, host cells, and methods for producing bacterial Serpin polynucleotides and/or polypeptides.