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7091018 Enzyme gene and its expression product  
The present invention is drawn to a gene comprising a polynucleotide encoding a polypeptide composed of an amino acid sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1; a gene expression product produced...
7091015 Fibrinogen-based tissue adhesive  
The present invention provides a fibrinogen-based tissue adhesive which contains an elastase inhibitor.
7091040 P450/acetaminophen genetically directed enzyme prodrug therapy (GDEPT)  
The invention hereindescribed relates to a form of cancer therapy which exploits the cytotoxic properties of acetaminophen when converted to NABQI by the metabolic activity of tumour cell specific...
7087813 Plant lipoxygenases  
This invention relates to isolated nucleic acid fragments encoding lipoxygenases. The invention also relates to the construction of recombinant DNA constructs encoding all or a portion of the...
7087427 Mammalian alpha-kinase proteins, nucleic acids and diagnostic and therapeutic uses thereof  
The present invention provides novel mammalian alpha-kinase proteins: melanoma alpha-kinase (MK), heart alpha-kinase (HK), kidney alpha-kinase (KK), skeletal muscle alpha-kinase (SK), and...
7087417 tRNA synthetases, metRS  
The invention relates to metRS polypeptides and polynucleotides and methods for producing such polypeptides by recombinant techniques. Also disclosed are methods for utilizing metRS polypeptides...
7087403 Biological production of tetradehydrolycopene  
Mutant phytoene desaturase genes are provided encoding polypeptides having the ability to convert a phytoene desaturase substrate to tetradehydrolycopene. Both in vivo and in vitro methods are...
7087814 Genes encoding sulfate assimilation proteins  
This invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid fragment encoding a sulfate assimilation protein. The invention also relates to the construction of a chimeric gene encoding all or a portion of...
7083961 Crystal structures of T. foetus inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase in complex with substrate, cofactor and analogs and uses thereof  
The invention provides a crystalline complex containing T. foetus IMPDH in complex with inosine monophosphate (IMP), the complex specified by disclosed atomic coordinates. Also provided are...
7083953 Method for the production of p-Hydrozybenzoate in species of Pseudomonas and Agrobacterium  
Bacterial strains transformed with the pcu genes are useful for the production of para-hydroxybenzoate (PHBA). Applicant has provided the p-cresol utilizing (pcu) and tmoX gene sequences from ...
7083938 Cell-based screening methods  
Cell-based screening methods for determining kinase activity are provided. The methods utilize existing cellular pathways that are regulated by kinases. In one embodiment, various components of a...
7083964 Method for purifying enzymes from clostridium histolyticum using multi-stage chromatography  
The invention relates to a method for purifying at least one enzyme obtained in an excess fermentation of Clostridium histolyticum. It is provided for that the enzymes of the excess...
7083958 Membrane scaffold proteins  
Membrane proteins are difficult to express in recombinant form, purify, and characterize, at least in part due to their hydrophobic or partially hydrophobic properties. The membrane scaffold...
7078377 Compositions and methods for treatment of staphylococcal infection while suppressing formation of antibiotic-resistant strains  
Co-administration of a lysostaphin or other anti-staphylococcal agent which cleaves cross-links of peptidoglycans of staphylococci cell walls such as lysostaphin and an antibiotic effective against...
7078203 Isolated DNA encoding cullin regulators ROC1 and ROC2, isolated proteins encoded by the same, and methods utilizing the same  
The present invention provides isolated polynucleotide sequences encoding the proteins ROC1 and ROC2, the isolated proteins themselves, expression vectors containing at least a fragment of the ROC1...
7078036 Modulation of cholesteryl ester transfer protein (CETP) activity  
This invention relates to peptides comprising a helper T cell epitope portion and a B cell epitope portion for eliciting an immune response against endogenous cholesteryl ester transfer protein...
7074604 Bioproduction of astaxanthin using mutant carotenoid ketolase and carotenoid hydroxylase genes  
Protein engineered nucleic acid fragments encoding a CrtO ketolase and a CrtZ hydroxylase are provided with increased astaxanthin synthesis activity. Methods using the present nucleic acid...
7074605 α-N-acetylgalactosaminidase from Clostridium perfringens  
An isolated and purified α-N-acetyl-D-galactosaminidase from Clostridium perfringens and homologs thereof are disclosed. A method for purifying and isolating the α-N-acetylgalactosaminidase...
7074571 Serine carboxypeptidase hx (SCPhx) and compositions thereof  
The invention concerns GENSET polynucleotides and polypeptides. Such GENSET products may be used as reagents in forensic analyses, as chromosome markers, as tissue/cell/organelle-specific markers,...
7074587 Astaxanthin synthase  
The present invention is directed to genetic materials useful for the preparation of astaxanthin from beta-carotene, such as polypeptides having astaxanthin synthase activity, DNA fragments coding...
7070952 Genes encoding carotenoid compounds  
Genes have been isolated from Pectobacterium cypripedii encoding geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate (GGPP) synthase (CrtE), phytoene synthase (CrtB), phytoene desaturase (Crtl), lycopene cyclase...
7071382 Inhibitors of apoptosis proteins in plants  
This invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid fragment encoding an apoptosis inhibitory protein. The invention also relates to the construction of a chimeric gene encoding all or a portion of...
7071381 Plant vitamin e biosynthetic enzymes  
This invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid fragment encoding a vitamin E biosynthetic enzyme. The invention also relates to the construction of a chimeric gene encoding all or a portion of...
7070953 Protein hydrolysates produced with the use of cod proteases  
The invention relates to a method for enzymatically obtaining protein hydrolysates for human consumption, animal feed and cosmetics. The process involves the use of a proteolytic composition...
7067288 Nucleotide sequences which code for the mdhA gene  
The invention provides nucleotide sequences from coryneform bacteria which code for maltate dehydrogenase and a process for the fermentative preparation of amino acids using bacteria in which the...
7067297 Mannosyltransferase polypeptides and polynucleotides encoding them and methods for making and using them  
A DNA encoding a novel protein SMAP-1 having a signal sequence was successfully isolated by screening a cDNA library derived from human fetal hepatocyte using the TMT method developed originally by...
7067296 Methods and means for modulating PGE synthase activity  
Isolated PGE synthase, provided from encoding nucleic acid. Methods of production and use. Assays for modulators, especially inhibitors, of PGE synthase activity.
7067136 Method of screening anti-mycobacterial molecules  
This invention relates to a novel mycobacterial protein named DES, which appears to share significant amino acid sequence homology with soluble stearoyl-ACP desaturases. The results of allelic...
7063970 Enzymatic preservation of water based paints  
A preserved and/or conserved water based paint composition comprising an oxidoreductase, an oxidizing agent, a binder and at least 10% w/w water.
7063971 Phosphodiesterase enzymes  
Amino acid sequences and nucleotide sequences relating to PDEXV are described. In a preferred aspect, the amino acid sequence comprises the sequence presented as SEQ ID NO:1.
7064192 High pressure refolding of protein aggregates and inclusion bodies  
The present disclosure provides an effective method for the refolding of denatured proteins in solution so that properly folded, biologically active protein in solution is recovered in high yield....
7063955 Method for production of asymmetric carotenoids  
Genes have been isolated from Rhodococcus and Deinococcus which encode a specific lycopene β-cyclase capable of converting acyclic carotenoids with at least one ψ-end group to the...
7060478 Process for preparing lysozyme  
A process for preparing lysozyme is provided which is characterized by mixing the egg white or its diluted solution with diatomaceous earth, kaolin, zeolite, or the mixtures thereof, and followed...
7060484 Polypeptides and coagulation therapy  
Novel polypeptides (NPs) are provided which are capable of protein C activation without significant fibrinogen clotting activity, and vice versa. NPs having enhanced protein C activating properties...
7060436 Nucleic acid accessible hybridization sites  
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for analyzing nucleic acids, and in particular, methods and compositions for detection and characterization of nucleic acid sequences and...
7060475 Polynucleotides encoding polypeptides involved in intermediates metabolism of central metabolic pathway in methylophilus methylotrophus  
The present invention provides polypeptides and polynucleotides involved in central intermediates metabolism in Methylophilus methylotrophus and methods of producing amino acids in microorganisms...
7060482 Thermostable xylanases  
The present invention is directed to thermostable xylanase enzymes are suitable for feed pelleting applications. The novel xylanase enzymes comprise at least 40% of their optimal activity from a pH...
7056717 Genes involved in isoprenoid compound production  
Genes have been isolated from Methylomonas 16a sp. encoding the isoprenoid biosynthetic pathway. The genes and gene products are the first isolated from a Methylomonas strain that is capable of...
7056517 Glucosyltransferase immunogens  
Vaccine compositions and immunogenic compositions are described which are glucosyltransferase subunit vaccines for dental caries and which contain at least one peptide which corresponds to a...
7056703 Polypeptides having polymerase activity and methods of use thereof  
The invention relates to thermostable polymerases that have polymerase activity temperatures in the range from 90° C. up to 113° C., such as those derived from Pyrolobus fumaria , and to...
7056721 EGVI endoglucanase and nucleic acids encoding the same  
The present invention provides a novel endoglucanase nucleic acid sequence, designated egl6, and the corresponding EGVI amino acid sequence. The invention also provides expression vectors and host...
7056716 High fidelity reverse transcriptases and uses thereof  
The invention relates to reverse transcriptases which have increased fidelity (or reduced misincorporation rate) and/or terminal deoxynucleotidyl transferase activity. In particular, the invention...
7056711 Attenuation of fibroblast proliferation  
Highly purified and specific glycosaminoglycan degrading enzymes, chondroitinase B and chondroitinase AC, are used to treat fibroproliferative diseases. The enzymatic removal of chondroitin sulfate...
7056712 Treatment of glycogen storage disease type II  
Methods of treating glycogen storage disease type II, by administering acid α-glucosidase, are described, as are compositions for use in treatment of glycogen storage disease type II.
7053269 Phospholipid:diacylglycerol acyltransferases  
This invention relates to an isolated nucleic acid fragment encoding an acyltransferase, more specifically a phospholipid:diacylglycerol acyltransferase. The invention also relates to the...
7052877 Thermus brockianus nucleic acid polymerases  
The invention provides nucleic acids and polypeptides for nucleic acid polymerases from a thermophilic organism, Thermus brockianus . The invention also provides methods for using these nucleic...
7052847 Method for sequencing nucleic acid molecules  
The present invention is directed to a method of sequencing a target nucleic acid molecule having a plurality of bases. In its principle, the temporal order of base additions during the...
7052896 Lactobacillus rhamnosus polynucleotides, polypeptides and methods for using them  
Novel polynucleotides isolated from Lactobacillus rhamnosus , as well as probes and primers, genetic constructs comprising the polynucleotides, biological materials, including plants,...
7052674 Prokineticin polypeptides, related compositions and methods  
The invention provides isolated polypeptides that stimulate gastrointestinal smooth muscle contraction, including human prokineticin 1 and human prokineticin 2 polypeptides, and functional...
7049115 Genes encoding denitrification enzymes  
This invention relates to the isolation of nucleic acid fragments from Methylamons sp. that encode enzymes involved in denitrification. The enzymes arc useful in denitrification reactions and for...