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7002002 Abundant extracellular products and methods for their production and use  
Vaccines based on one or more combinations of majorly abundant extracellular products of pathogens and methods for their use and production are presented. The most prevalent or majorly abundant...
7001742 Human uncoupling protein 3  
An isolated nucleic acid molecule is disclosed which encodes a novel human uncoupling protein (UCP3), and related recombinant expression vectors, recombinant host cells and substantially purified...
6998119 Feed composition containing Bifidobacterium CNCM 1-2168 capable of preventing diarrhea  
The present invention pertains to the use of microorganisms belonging to the genus Bifidobacterium for preparing a carrier for the treatment or prophylaxis of diarrhea. The invention also relates...
6995007 Antifungal bacterium ATCC PTA-4838  
A composition comprising bacteria and an inert carrier is disclosed. The carrier can be porous, ceramic particles. The composition can also include a growth medium. Bacteria in such a composition...
6987017 Methods for producing L-isoleucine  
The present invention relates, in general, to the over-production of L-isoleucine by nonhuman organisms. More specifically, the present invention relates to methods for producing L-isoleucine...
6982161 Process for the utilization of ruminant animal methane emissions  
A process for the utilization of the methane contained within ruminant animal exhalation, specifically to a process that utilizes the methane contained within ruminant animal exhalation as a source...
6974691 Surface treatment with dormant bacteria and adhering agent to control odor  
The present invention provides in one aspect for a method for controlling odor associated with spills of organic material which can cause odors on carpets. The method comprises applying to the...
6969597 Nucleic acids encoding non aggregating fluorescent proteins and methods for using the same  
Nucleic acid compositions encoding non-aggregating chromo/fluoroproteins and mutants thereof, as well as the encoded proteins, are provided. The proteins of interest are polypeptides that are...
6969593 Method for the selective survival or selective growth of a target cell by the use of a conjugate, its use in therapeutics and/or diagnostics and the preparation of said conjugate  
The invention is in particular related to a method for the selective survival or selective growth of a target cell comprising the steps of: a) contacting the target cell with a conjugate compound...
6967241 Process for protein extraction  
The invention includes a process for extracting a target protein from E. coli cells that includes lowering the pH of a whole E. coli cell solution to form an acidic solution, disrupting the...
6962794 Application of glucose transport mutants for production of aromatic pathway compounds  
This invention describes methods for enhancing carbon flow into a pathway of a host cell to enhance the biosynthetic production of compounds therefrom, the host cells being selected based on being...
6960341 Bifidobacteria and preparations containing them  
The disclosure refers to biologically pure cultures of two strains of Bifidobacterium Longum named W11 and W11 a and deposited at the Belgian Coordinated Collections of Microorganisms (BCCM)...
6960464 Methods for lyophilizing competent cells  
This invention relates to a method for producing cells which are competent for transformation and which may be stably stored for extended periods of time at various temperatures. The method...
6953683 Compositions and methods of inhibiting bacterial spore germination  
The present invention is directed to compositions comprising nisin and sublancin in amounts that are effective to inhibit bacterial spore germination. Additionally, the present invention is...
6951759 Detection of bacterial vaginosis  
There is disclosed a method for detecting the presence of bacterial vaginosis in a female subject comprising the steps of: obtaining a sample from the vaginal region of the subject;...
6943005 Cellophane agar medium, and method for observing a microbe  
A cellophane agar medium is made of a cellophane piece with groove portions on at least one surface thereof and a nutritious agar formed on the surface of the cellophane piece via the groove...
6943006 Method for metabolizing carbazole in petroleum  
A method for selective cleavage of C—N bonds genes that encode for at least one enzyme suitable for conversion of carbazole to 2-aminobiphenyl-2,3-diol are combined with a gene encoding an...
6942849 Incorporation of exogenous lactic bacteria into the oral microflora  
The present invention provides compositions for the prophylaxis or treatment of dental caries, dental plaque, and periodontal infection that include lactic bacteria that are not part of the...
6939706 Method for decomposing polyesters containing aromatic moieties, a denier reduction method of fiber, and microorganism having activity of decomposing the polyester  
A polyester containing aromatic moieties is contacted with microorganisms having the activity of decomposing the polyester to decompose or reduce it. Preferably, either or both of Trichosporon ...
6936263 Th1 inducing natural adjuvant for heterologous antigens  
The present invention relates to the use of the major OprI lipoprotein of Pseudomonas aeruginosa to elicit a Type-1 immune response towards a heterologous antigen. The invention relates...
6936448 Nucleic acids and proteins of a rat ganglioside GM1-specific α1-2fucosyltransferase and uses thereof  
A rat ganglioside GM 1 -specific α1→2fucosyltransferase is disclosed. Nucleotide sequences of a rat ganglioside GM 1 -specific α1→2fucosyltransferase, amino acid sequences of its encoded...
6936425 Attenuated salmonella SP12 mutants as antigen carriers  
The present invention relates to vaccines, in particular, to an attenuated gram-negative cell comprising the SP12 gene locus, wherein at least one gene of the SP12 locus is inactivated, wherein the...
6936456 Bioremediation of nitrogenous contaminants  
A novel process for the remediation of nitrogenous energetic materials such as 1,3,5,-trinitro-1,3,5-triazine (RDX) which can be used in situ on contaminated media is provided. The process...
6933138 Thermostable L-arabinose isomerase and process for preparing D-tagatose  
Disclosed are a novel gene coding for L-arabinose isomease derived from Thermotoga neapolitana 5068, a thermostable arabinose isomerase expressed from the said gene, a recombinant expression...
6929793 Nutritional composition for treating an immune condition  
A nutritional composition is described for prevention or treatment of an immune condition. The composition includes at least vitamin E, vitamin C, vitamin B6, folic acid, vitamin B12, copper, zinc,...
6929917 Method for cloning of a rare, specifically mutated cell  
The invention concerns a new method of detecting a rare product of a directed genetic alteration of a cultured cell. The method is applicable to any method of making the alteration provided that a...
6929799 D-alanine racemase mutants of mycobacteria and uses therefore  
The present invention is directed to D-alanine racemase mutants of mycobacterial species. The D-alanine racemase gene (alrA) is involved in the systhesis of D-alanine, a basic component of...
6926891 Treatment of diarrhea with strains of Bifidobacterium longum  
The present invention pertains to novel microorganisms of the genus Bifidobacterium , that are useful in preventing diarrhea brought about by pathogenic bacteria. In particular, the present...
6919186 Fluorescent proteins  
The present invention provides novel engineered derivatives of green fluorescent protein (GFP) which have an amino acid sequence which is modified by amino acid substitution compared with the amino...
6919197 Materials and methods for the efficient production of Pasteuria  
The subject invention provides novel and advantageous methods for growing bacteria. The methods of the subject invention are particularly advantageous for growing parasitic bacteria, in vitro,...
6916630 Method and spiral bioreactor for processing feedstocks  
A potential energy field flow bioreactor for processing a reagent includes a flow pathway, preferably in the form of a spiral, through which pathway is flowed reactant particles and at least one...
6916647 Protective cultures and use thereof for preserving foodstuffs  
The invention relates to novel protective cultures, containing lactic acid-producing bacteria for preserving foodstuffs or animal feed, which can only be conserved for a limited period of time,...
6916646 Enterobacteriaceae fermentation strains  
Methods are provided for preparing improved fermentation strains of the family Enterobacteriaceae which comprise the steps of eliminating the cryptic plasmid from the progenitor strain thereby...
6913757 Live, avirulent strain of V. anguillarum that protects fish against infection by virulent V. anguillarum and method of making the same  
The present invention comprises the identification, characterization and sequencing of a gene within the V. anguillarum genome, the mugA gene, a live, attenuated strain of V. anguillarum which...
6905843 Preparation containing cell extracts for synthesizing cell-free protein and means for synthesizing cell-free protein  
Disclosed are a preparation containing cell extracts for cell-free protein synthesis, prepared by excluding from a living organism a system, participating to inhibiting of self protein synthesis...
6905851 Hydroxylation of compactin pravastatin by micromonospora  
The present invention relates to a new microbial process for the preparation of compound of formula (I) from a compound of general formula (II) wherein R stands for an alkali metal or ammonium ion,...
6905864 Paenibacillus naphthalenovorans that degrades naphthalene  
Polyaromatic hydrocarbons are found in contaminated soils and groundwater and are a large class of compounds for which treatment by bioremediation is sought. Accordingly, indigenous organisms that...
6905863 Aerobic method of removing total dissolved solids (TDS) from tannery wastewaters  
The present invention relates to a bacterial strain of accession No MTCC 5097 useful for reducing the Total dissolved solids (TDS) levels from both raw as well as electrofloated tannery effluents,...
6902903 Helicobacter pylori diagnostics  
Novel methods, membrane supports and immunodiagnostic test kits for diagnosing Helicobacter pylori infection, are disclosed. The methods can also be used to monitor the progress of treatment of...
6902916 Nucleotide sequences coding for the 1ysR1 gene  
The present invention relates to polynucleotides corresponding to the lysR1 gene and which encode a LysR1 transcriptional regulator, methods of producing L-amino acids, and methods of screening for...
6896806 Biological process for color reduction of pulp and paper effluent  
The present invention relates to a bacterium strain of accession no. MTCC 5099, a process for the preparation of innoculum of the said strain, and a process for the reduction of color from pulp...
6897055 Nucleotide sequences coding for the genes sucC and sucD  
The invention relates to polynucleotides that contain polynucleotide sequences coding for the genes sucC and sucD, selected from the group a) polynucleotide that is at least 70% identical to...
6884351 Process for degrading sewage matter and compositions of same  
The present invention is directed to methods of remediating sewage matter, reducing the amount of sludge in sewage and reducing odor-causing matter in sludge. The invention is further directed to...
6881558 Expression system for cloning toxic genes  
Methods of cloning and/or amplifying toxic genes in bacteria using a vector which amplifies the toxic gene in bacteria and also allows subsequent expression in mammalian systems is provided. A...
6872547 Functional balanced-lethal host-vector systems  
The invention encompasses methods of maintaining desired recombinant genes in a genetic population of cells expressing the desired gene. The methods utilize microbial cells that have an...
6872399 Dermatomycosis vaccine  
The present invention relates to the preparation of universal inactivated vaccines and their use in preparing compositions for the prophylaxis and therapy of dermatomycosis. Vaccines according to...
6869601 Bacterial mutant BX065 and a method thereof  
The present invention relates to a mutant bacteria Xanthomonas oryzae pathovar oryzae BXO65 with mutation at a site coding for enzyme shikimate dehydrogenase and a method of producing said mutant...
6867023 Production method of polyhydroxyalkanoate from substituted fatty acid ester as raw material  
Polyhydroxyalkanoates comprising a monomer unit having the following chemical formula (2): (where the reference characters R represents an arbitrarily selected substituent and x represents an...
6861230 Antibiotic sensitivity testing  
The use of an assay for adenylate kinase in an in vitro test for the effect of external conditions on the growth characteristics of bacterial cells. Such tests in particular include tests for the...
6861247 Salmonella secreted proteins and uses thereof  
Substantially pure Salmonella secreted proteins (Ssp), the sercetion of which is dependent upon the expession of PrgH; methods of diagnosing Salmonella infection; and live attenuated vaccine...