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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2013
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Sangeeta N. Bhatia, Lexington, MA (US);
Tal Danino, Cambridge, MA (US);
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to composition comprising at least one non-pathogenic bacterial cell, wherein the non-pathogenic bacterial cell comprises at least a first and a second nucleic acid sequence, the first nucleic acid sequence comprising at least one non-constitutive promoter operably linked to the second nucleic acid sequence that encodes therapeutic agent, wherein the non-constitutive promoter is an inducible promoter responsive to at least one stimuli and the at least one stimuli comprises the presence of a certain density or a certain number of bacterial cells comprising the first and second nucleic acid sequences.