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6544517 |
Outer membrane protein of Ehrlichia canis and Ehrlichia chaffeensis
Diagnostic tools for for serodiagnosing ehrlichiosis in mammals, particularly in members of the Canidae family and in humans are provided. The diagnostic tools are a group of outer membrane...
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6541199 |
Identification of a new ehrlichia species from a patient suffering from ehrlichiosis
A new isolate of Ehrlichia species has been obtained from a patient suffering from ehrlichiosis. The new isolate has been found to be similar, but distinctly different from E. canis . A diagnostic...
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6541241 |
Method of using an apparatus containing a paddle for microenfractionating contaminated material
A method of using a paddle in the accelerated remediation of a contaminated material and a paddle, therefore, are provided. The method which comprises the steps of providing the paddle which is...
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6537558 |
Methods of producing and using virulence attenuated poxR mutant bacteria
Disclosed are bacteria having virulence attenuated by a mutation to the regulatory gene poxR. Also disclosed is a method of producing bacteria having virulence attenuated by mutating to the...
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6537797 |
Compositions and methods useful in bioremediation of polychlorinated biphenyls
The invention includes an isolated bacterium and a consortium of microorganisms including an isolated bacterium of the invention, which is capable of utilizing as a sole carbon source a...
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6534278 |
Screening for antibiotics
Assays for the detection of β-lactamase induction can be used to identify compounds that kill bacteria (i.e., bacteriocidal activity) or inhibit bacterial growth (i.e., bacteriostatic activity)....
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6534638 |
Recombinant DNA molecules encoding aminopeptidase enzymes and their use in the preparation of vaccines against helminth infections
The present invention provides nucleic acid molecules containing nucleotide sequences encoding helminth aminopeptidase enzymes, and antigenic fragments and functionally-equivalent variants thereof,...
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6534305 |
Process for aerobic culture using sintered metal membrane
A process for aerobic culture in which ammonia and oxygen are simultaneously supplied, comprising: dispersing and supplying air, oxygen, or a mixed gas thereof into a culture tank through a...
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RE38028 |
Molecular genetic construction of vaccine strains of pasteurellaceae
Tools for genetically engineering Pasteurellaceae are provided. Replication-conditional plasmids which are useful for the Pasteurellaceae have been isolated and characterized. The plasmids can be...
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6528303 |
Neuropeptide Y-Y5 receptor
The invention provides isolated DNA molecules encoding the human, mouse and rat NPY-Y5 receptors. These isolated DNA molecules can be used to express the NPY-Y5 receptors in cells which can then be...
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6524590 |
Identification of a new ehrlichia species from a patient suffering from ehrlichiosis
A new isolate of Ehrlichia species has been obtained from a patient suffering from ehrlichiosis. The new isolate has been found to be similar, but distinctly different from E. canis . A diagnostic...
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6521448 |
Porcine MHC class I genes and uses thereof
The invention features porcine MHC class I genes and the use of the polypeptides they encode in induction of graft-specific immunological tolerance in recipients of porcine cell or organ transplant...
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6521405 |
Cell-free replication system and uses thereof
The invention relates to improvements in cell-free systems for initiating DNA replication under cell cycle control. The system comprises a synchronous population of G1 nuclei which have been...
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6521455 |
Nucleic acid molecule encoding a transport protein
The present invention relates to transport proteins, in particular VP22 and homologues thereof, and to methods of delivering these proteins and any associated molecules to a target population of...
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6521438 |
Chemoreceptors in plant parasitic nematodes
Isolated DNA encoding a nematode guanylyl cyclase chemoreceptor is disclosed. Preferably, the encoded nematode guanylyl cyclase chemoreceptor is selected from the group consisting of order...
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6509170 |
Polynucleotides encoding human tumor necrosis factor delta
The invention relates to human TNF delta and TNF epsilon polypeptides, polynucleotides encoding the polypeptides, methods for producing the polypeptides, in particular by expressing the...
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6491921 |
Avian polyomavirus vaccines in psittacine birds
The invention provides a nucleic acid vaccine which is protective against avian polyomavirus infection in a bird which is classified as being a member of the Psittaciformes order comprising a...
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6491910 |
Ovo administration of a competitive exclusion culture
An improved method of competitively excluding pathogens capable of intestinal colonization, such as Salmonella or Cambylobacter, from a digestive tract of a bird comprises administration in ovo to...
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6489156 |
Rhodobacter strain for odor remediation of anaerobic livestock waste lagoons and biomass production
A Rhodobacter species and variants thereof are provided for odor remediation of anaerobic livestock waste lagoons. Also provided are vector systems and genetically reconstituted Rhodobacter PS9...
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6489454 |
Engulfment gene and uses thereof
The invention relates to a signal transduction pathway which promotes phagocytosis of apoptotic cells and in particular relates to a protein known as CED-6 in the nematode worm C. elegans , human...
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6485959 |
Cell preconditioning and cryopresevation medium
Disclosed is a universally-adaptable cell preconditioning and storage medium that can be used for the effective cryopreservation of cells at temperatures less than 4° C. The aqueous medium...
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6482635 |
Method of reducing off-flavor in water or aquatic life forms using Bacterium NRRL B-30043
A method is provided for reducing or eliminating off-flavor in water or fish by controlling cyanobacteria or algae in the water or fish wherein the cyanobacteria or algae produce agents that cause...
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6482606 |
Human DNA mismatch repair polynucleotides
The present invention discloses three human DNA repair proteins and DNA (RNA) encoding such proteins. The DNA repair proteins may be produced by recombinant DNA techniques. One of the human DNA...
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6476201 |
Methods for the production of non-covalently complexed and multivalent proteosome sub-unit vaccines
A continuous method for preparing proteosome-amphiphilic determinant vaccines for parenteral or mucosal administration using diafiltration or ultrafiltration technology. The amphiphilic...
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6475758 |
Soapstock hydrolysis and acidulation by acidogenic bacteria
Methods for acidification of soapstock using acids produced by fermentation with acidogenic bacteria and recovery of acidulated fatty acids are disclosed. Soapstock is advantageously acidified by...
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6471741 |
Liquid soil enrichment microbial compositions
Shelf-stable soil enrichment solutions contain beneficial soil and plant microbial spores or colonies, e.g. Bacillus bacteria and/or Trichoderma fungal species, that remain at least about 90%...
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6472183 |
Immunity against Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae's RTX toxins APX
Disclosed herein is a modified microorganism which produces an RTX toxin, wherein said RTX toxin is partially or fully inactivated. Also disclosed is a modified microorganism wherein an RTX toxin...
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6472177 |
Expression vector with dual control of replication and transcription
The present invention provides an expression vector adapted for inducible amplification and inducible transcription of a heterologous polynucleotide operably linked to a transcriptional promoter...
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6471966 |
Type 1 and type p fimbriae-adhesins isolated from novel e. coli strains, process for their preparation and uses thereof
Fimbriae adhesins have a molecular weight of 2×10 5 and 2×10 7 Da, and are comprised of 90-95% protein and 1-3% sugar. Type 1 fimbriae include five different protein fractions of 14-20 kDa,...
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6472518 |
Invasion associated genes from Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B
Genes isolated from Neisseria memingitidis , as well as isolated nucleic acids, probes, expression cassettes, polypeptides, antibodies, immunogenic compositions, antisense nucleic acids,...
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6468779 |
Aqueous extract of legumes for growing agronomically beneficial microbes
An aqueous extract of legumes is prepared for growing agronomically beneficial microorganisms. The extract is prepared by boiling a legume in water and removing solids. Preferably, 150 to 250 grams...
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6468525 |
Probiotic formulation
A probiotic formulation, useful as a food supplement and a material for reestablishing beneficial bacteria to the body's intestinal tract, comprises a mixture of beneficial probiotic microflora...
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6468746 |
Method for selecting stabilized proteins
Proteins to be stabilized are incorporated between two domains of the gene III protein of a bacteriophage. A mixture of phages with a large repertoire of mutants of the protein to be stabilized in...
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6468792 |
Process and device for culturing and/or treating cells
A device and method for culturing and/or treating cells is provided. The device comprises a first cell chamber on a gas-permeable carrier and has at least one supply and/or discharge line as well...
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6465210 |
Nucleic acid molecules encoding CASPR/p190
The 190 kDa Contactin ASsociated PRotein (CASPR/p190) is identified and is implicated as the bridge between contactin and intracellular second messenger systems for the signal caused by the binding...
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6465240 |
Method for treating a waste stream using photosynthetic microorganisms
A method is provided for treating a waste stream by contacting the waste stream sequentially with a consortium of prokaryotic microorganisms, preferably purple non-sulfur bacteria, followed by a...
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6461853 |
Method for surface culture of microorganisms and cells in flexible culture bags
A method of using flexible bags for surface culture of microorganisms and cells on a stationary interface between a gaseous phase and a liquid medium and the devices upon which the method are...
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6461815 |
Antibacterial agents and methods of screening for the same
Methods of inhibiting microbial propagation, and screening for compounds that inhibit microbial propagation, are described. A method of inhibiting microbial propagation comprises inhibiting...
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6461840 |
Terephthalic acid producing proteobacteria
This invention relates to a biocatalytic process to produce terephthalic acid and isophthalic acid from p-xylene and m-xylene, respectively. Terephthalic acid has been prepared by oxidizing...
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6458581 |
Process for the in vitro culture of different stages of tissue parasites
The present invention provides a method for carrying out in vitro the complete developmental sequence culture of tissular parasites, which includes culturing the parasites in a totally defined...
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6458944 |
Human BMP-4 promoter and method for exploring bone-related substance by using the same
The present invention provides a method for exploring low molecular weight compounds which regulate positively or negatively the expression of human BMP- 4 with reference to a reporter activity by...
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6458580 |
Fungal sulphur source and method of using the same
A method for promoting the growth of at least one anaerobic fungus in the rumen of a ruminant animal, the method comprising the step of administering to the rumen an effective amount of a...
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6458577 |
Methods of culturing and assaying a virus in a specimen and compositions and cell lines for doing the same
This invention relates to a method for culturing a virus including the steps of: (A) providing cells from a cell line susceptible to infection by the virus and a specimen; (B) treating the cells...
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6455052 |
Enteric coating, comprising alginic acid, for an oral preparation
A composition for forming an enteric coating on a tablet, capsule or pellet for oral ingestion includes a liquid mixture of alginic acid particles dispersed in an aqueous solution of a binding...
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6455260 |
Biological assays for analyte detection
Fluorescence-based assay methods for detecting biological analytes in a sample. The fluorescence background in these methods is significantly lower than in conventional assay methods. Also provided...
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6455036 |
Granulated formulation and method for stabilizing biocontrol agents
A stabilized, granular, biocontrol agent formulation for agricultural pests relies upon a combination of a water absorbent material, a membrane stabilization agent, and a granulating agent to...
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6451595 |
High efficiency retroviral vectors that contain none of viral coding sequences
The present invention relates to improved retroviral vectors for gene therapy. In this invention, retroviral vectors with higher safety and efficiency are constructed from MLV-based starting...
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6451567 |
Fermentation process for producing long chain omega-3 fatty acids with euryhaline microorganisms
A process is provided for growing the microflora Thraustochytrium, Schizochytrium, and mixtures thereof, which includes the growing of the microflora in fermentation medium containing non-chloride...
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6451580 |
Method of enriching organic contaminant-decomposing bacteria in porous material for treating soil
A porous material having a greater adsorptivity for adsorbing organic contaminants, such as agricultural chemicals, than a target soil, is fragmented. The fragmented porous material is mixed into a...
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6448059 |
Methods and composition for inhibition of tRNA activities
A method of inhibiting activities of a tRNA of a selected pathogen is provided wherein a cell infected with a selected pathogen is contacted with an effective amount of an oligonucleotide targeted...
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