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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 01, 2004
Applicants:
Darin J. Haskins, Blue Mound, WI (US);
Leslie M. Hoffman, Madison, WI (US);
Inventors:
Darin J. Haskins, Blue Mound, WI (US);
Leslie M. Hoffman, Madison, WI (US);
Assignee:
Epicentre Technologies Corporation, Madison, WI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/85 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides compositions and methods for controlling the copy number for a broad range of plasmids and uses thereof. Disclosed is a host cell for conditional control of copy number of a plasmid, which host cell comprises a poly(A) polymerase gene that is operably joined to a conditionally inducible promoter, and a method for cloning and stably maintaining a DNA sequence encoding a heterologous polypeptide in the host cell.