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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2006
Applicants:
Eiichi Akahoshi, Kawasaki, JP;
Seiko Yoshimura, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuko Ishihara, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12Q 1/68 (2006.01); C12Q 1/66 (2006.01); C12Q 1/54 (2006.01); C12Q 1/48 (2006.01); C12Q 1/34 (2006.01); C12Q 1/02 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01); C12N 15/113 (2006.01); C12N 5/07 (2006.01); C12N 5/071 (2006.01); C12N 5/079 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A vector includes an enhancer region derived from a transcriptional regulatory region of tyrosine hydroxylase gene wherein the enhancer region enhances transcription amount of a downstream gene in response to a test substance, a promoter which is functionally linked to downstream of the enhancer region, and a reporter gene which is functionally linked to downstream of the promoter.