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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2011
Filed:
Jan. 07, 2010
Gerald R. Crabtree, Woodside, CA (US);
Peter Belshaw, Somerville, MA (US);
Stuart L. Schreiber, Boston, MA (US);
David M. Spencer, Houston, TX (US);
Thomas J. Wandless, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Gerald R. Crabtree, Woodside, CA (US);
Peter Belshaw, Somerville, MA (US);
Stuart L. Schreiber, Boston, MA (US);
David M. Spencer, Houston, TX (US);
Thomas J. Wandless, Palo Alto, CA (US);
The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University, Stanford, CA (US);
President and Fellows of Harvard College, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
We have developed a general procedure for the regulated (inducible) dimerization or oligomerization of intracellular proteins and disclose methods and materials for using that procedure to regulatably initiate cell-specific apoptosis (programmed cell death) in genetically engineered cells.