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7034010 Use of recombinant gene delivery vectors for treating or preventing lysosomal storage disorders  
Gene delivery vectors, such as, for example, recombinant FIV vectors, and methods of using such vectors are provided for use in treating or preventing retinal diseases of the eye and diseases of...
7033827 Prostate-specific polynucleotide compositions  
Compositions and methods for the therapy and diagnosis of cancer, particularly prostate cancer, are disclosed. Illustrative compositions comprise one or more prostate-specific polypeptides,...
7033799 Haemophilus adherence and penetration proteins  
Haemophilus adhesion and penetration proteins, nucleic acids, vaccines and monoclonal antibodies are provided.
7033826 Recombinant adenoviruses, use thereof for preparing AAVS, complementary cell line, and pharmaceutical compositions containing said adenoviruses  
A recombinant adenovirus in which the expression of a nucleic acid sequence coding for at least one homologous or heterologous gene of viral origin is placed under the control of an inducible...
7030099 Tumor specific promoters of the midkine gene that allow for selective expression in P53-inactivated cells  
A DNA comprising a 609 bp base sequence from −559 to +50 when the first base sequence of exon 1 of the midkine gene, a human retinoic acid-responsive growth/differentiation factor was set as +1,...
7029910 Immunoglobulin control region  
This invention relates to a control region in human immunoglobulins, to parts thereof and to their use.
7029881 Methods for constructing DNA library and support carrying DNA library immobilized thereon  
Method and apparatus for constructing a cDNA library by hybridizing mRNA with oligo (dT) on a support and treating with a reverse transcriptase to immobilized complementary DNA, or for constructing...
7030236 Antisense oligonucleotides tarageting folate receptor alpha, and the use thereof  
The invention relates to treatment of cancers and cancerous cells which over-express α folate receptor (FRα) compared to the normal cells of the same tissue. The invention is directed to...
7026527 Plant methionine synthase gene and methods for increasing the methionine content of the seeds of plants  
This invention relates to a nucleic acid fragment encoding a plant 5-methyltetra-hydropteroyltriglutamate-homocysteine methyltransferase or methionine synthase. The invention also includes chimeric...
7026301 Method of orally treating inflammatory skin conditions with prodrugs of 5-fluorouracil  
The present invention relates to the treatment of inflammatory skin conditions, including psoriasis, with a prodrug of 5-fluorouracil. The invention relates to methods for treatment of psoriasis...
7022525 Process of making a compound by forming a polymer from a template drug  
A method of forming polymers in the presence of nucleic acid using template polymerization. Also, a method of having the polymerization occur in heterophase systems. These methods can be used for...
7022481 Methods of using glucan synthase pathway reporter genes to screen for antifungal compounds  
The present invention relates to methods of using nucleotide sequences from the promoter region of at least one of seven S. cerevisiae genes whose expression is an indicator of the inhibition or...
7024312 Methods for making character strings, polynucleotides and polypeptides having desired characteristics  
“In silico” nucleic acid recombination methods, related integrated systems utilizing genetic operators and libraries made by in silico shuffling methods are provided.
7022827 Xylanase, microorganisms producing it, DNA molecules, methods for preparing this xylanase and uses of the latter  
The invention relates to an isolated and purified culture of Bacillus sp. strain 720/1 (LMG P-14798); to xylanases obtained from this strain and xylanases obtained from derivatives and mutants of...
7022327 Recombinant birnavirus vaccine  
The present invention provides a birnavirus mutant which is suited as vaccine candidate in eradication control programmes. The mutant is not able to produce a native VP5 protein, and this feature...
7018810 Chordin-like molecules and uses thereof  
The present invention provides Chordin-Like (CHL) polypeptides and nucleic acid molecules encoding the same. The invention also provides selective binding agents, vectors, host cells, and methods...
7018984 Methods and compositions for controlling translation of HCV proteins  
Embodiments of the present invention feature methods and compositions for controlling the translation of viral peptides and proteins from viral nucleic acid, with particular applications to...
7019126 Transgenic plants producing a PAP II protein  
Disclosed are recombinant plant cells, plant cell parts, plant parts and transgenic plants containing a DNA molecule comprising a sequence encoding a Pokeweed Antiviral Protein (PAP) II protein....
7019122 Unusual retrotransposon from the yeast Candida albicans  
TCa2 is a Tyl/copia retrotransposon from the pathogenic yeast Candida albicans . In contrast to other retrotransposons it can appear as an abundant, extrachromosomal double-stranded DNA molecule,...
7012173 Promoter system and production and use of the same  
The present invention relates to nucleic acids coding for promoters, which are both tapetum-specific and pollen-specific, as well as the use thereof for producing male sterile plants.
7011973 Regulatory sequences capable of conferring expression of a heterologous DNA sequence in endothelial cells in vivo and uses thereof  
Described are recombinant DNA molecules comprising the regulatory sequences of an intron of the Endothelial Growth Factor (VFGF) receptor-2 gene (Flk-1) or of a gene homologous to the Flk-1 gene,...
7008764 Optimization of cells for endogenous gene activation  
The invention concerns a process for optimizing the gene expression in cells. A first aspect concerns a process for changing the expression of a nucleic acid sequence which is present endogenously...
7009045 Transformation systems for flavinogenic yeast  
This invention is directed to the transformation of the flavinogenic yeasts, Pichia guilliermondii and Candida famata , and mutants thereof, by electroporation (electrotransformation) and by...
7005275 Inducible alphaviral gene expression system  
The present invention provides novel expression vectors which permit tight regulation of gene expression in eucaryotic cells. More specifically, the invention provides DNA vectors comprising...
7005562 SAR and pathogen-inducible promoter  
The Arabidopsis NI16 gene was isolated in a yeast 2-hybrid screen via its interaction with the NIM1 protein and encodes a protein involved in the regulation of SAR gene expression in plants. NI16...
7002004 Biomolecule and/or cellular arrays on metal surfaces  
Disclosed is a process to construct multi-component biomolecule or cellular arrays suitable for use in SPR imaging studies of large molecule, cellular/molecular, and cell/cell interactions. Also...
7001890 Pharmaceutical compositions comprising a polynucleotide and optionally an antigen especially for vaccination  
The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising at least one fragment of a polynucleotide, preferably at least one antigen, and optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable...
7001760 Hepatitis B virus vectors for gene therapy  
The present invention relates to novel hepatitis B virus vectors for use in gene therapy which can deliver therapeutic genes to liver cells. The invention also provides methods for the production...
7002003 Method for the inhibition of function of STAT transcription factors  
There is provided a method of modulating the function of transcription factor by administering an effective amount of an oligonucleotide containing optimal nucleotide binding sites for the...
7001764 Compositions comprising tissue specific adenoviral vectors  
Compositions comprising host cell specific adenovirus vehicles are provided for transfecting target host cells. The compositions comprise replication competent adenovirus having an adenovirus gene...
6998263 Methods of preparing and using a viral vector library  
The present invention provides a library of viral vectors, wherein each member comprises a first heterologous DNA encoding a first gene product and a second heterologous DNA encoding a second gene...
6998478 Isolation and characterization of a fiber-specific β-tubulin promoter from cotton  
The present invention relates to a cotton β-tubulin gene CFTUB2, and active fragments thereof. These promoters show strong fiber-specific activity.
6998477 Nucleic acid fragment, recombinant vector containing the same and method of promoting the expression of structural genes by using the same  
A novel nucleic acid fragment which has an high activity to promote expression of a structural gene located downstream thereof, and a method for promoting expression of the structural gene located...
6998472 Obesity gene  
The invention describes a previously unknown gene, termed 5′OT-EST, which is responsible for inducing an obesity and/or infertility phenotype in transgenic animals, and transgenic animals...
6995249 Nucleic acid capable of binding specifically to Ras target protein  
A novel nucleic acid (aptamer) which binds specifically to the target protein of Ras, more particularly, a novel RNA aptamer which binds specifically to Raf-1; a method for screening an RNA capable...
6995008 Coordinate in vivo gene expression  
Nucleic acids, including DNA constructs and RNA transcripts, capable of inducing coordinate expression of two to three cistrons upon direct introduction into animal tissues, are bi- or...
6995256 Isolation and characterization of a fiber-specific actin promoter from cotton  
The present invention relates to the cotton actin gene CFACT1, and the fiber-specific promoter thereof. These promoters show strong fiber-specific activity.
6994999 Isolated DNA molecule comprising the promoter sequence of a bovine myostatin gene  
The present invention relates to a novel promoter sequence which encodes an isolated DNA molecule comprising the polynucleotide sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1 and which encodes the promoter region of the...
6992237 Regulated expression of genes in plant seeds  
This invention relates generally to the field of plant molecular biology. More specifically, this invention relates to methods and reagents for the temporal and/or spatial expression of genes that...
6989270 Using polyamide nucleic acid oligomers to engender a biological response  
The invention involves methods and materials for extracellularly administering PNA oligomers to living cells. Specifically, the invention provides methods and materials of treating living cells...
6987179 Constitutive plant promoters  
The invention describes new promoters built from elements from a set of promoters which have a complementary expression pattern.
6986988 Method for enrichment of natural antisense messenger RNA  
A method for enrichment of natural antisense mRNA which involves hybridization of cDNA obtained from sense RNA with cDNA obtained from antisense RNA, followed by DNA polymerase treatment of the...
6987006 Erythropoietin and albumin fusion protein, nucleic acids, and methods thereof  
Biologically active polypeptides comprising a therapeutically active polypeptide fused to human serum albumin or a variant thereof, methods for the preparation thereof, nucleotide sequences...
6984518 DNA construct comprising an FGF1B promoter region operably linked to an SV40 large T antigen encoding sequence  
A transgenic, non-human mammal useful for assessing the effect of candidate chemotherapeutic drugs on the growth of brain tumors in vivo is provided. Incorporated into the genome of the transgenic...
6984517 AAV5 vector and uses thereof  
The present invention provides an adeno-associated virus 5 (AAV5) virus and vectors and particles derived therefrom. In addition, the present invention provides methods of delivering a nucleic acid...
6984379 Gene therapy by administration of genetically engineered CD34+ cells obtained from cord blood  
A method of providing a therapeutic effect in a human patient which comprises administering to the patient CD34+ cells obtained from cord blood. The CD34+ cells have been engineered with at least...
6979568 Vector for the expression of two foreign genes  
A vector expressing two foreign genes by using RRE sequence and controlling the ratio of the expression doses of these genes owing to the modification is provided. This vector, which can be...
6977325 Plant promoter sequences and methods of use for same  
The invention discloses novel promoter sequences capable of expressing genes in plant cells. The promoters include engineered versions of the maize ubiquitin promoter to increase expression levels...
6977176 Plasmid maintenance system for antigen delivery  
The present invention relates generally to a Plasmid Maintenance System for the stabilization of expression plasmids encoding foreign antigens, and methods for making and using the Plasmid...
6977165 Sequence specific recombinase-based methods for producing intron containing vectors and compositions for use in practicing the same  
Methods are provided for producing a vector that includes at least one splicable intron. In the subject methods, intron containing vectors are produced from donor and acceptor vectors that each...