US 5,888,809 · Granted 1999-03-30

Hamster EF-1α transcriptional regulatory DNA

The present invention relates to regulatory DNA sequences derived from the hamster EF-1 alpha gene. The invention further encompasses expression constructs comprising regulatory DNA of the invention, host cells transformed or transfected with the regulatory DNA and methods of increasing gene transcription utilizing the regulatory DNA. Expression constructs comprising regulatory DNA of the invention operably linked to specific gene sequences are also comprehended.

Patent details

Publication number
US 5,888,809
Filing date
1997-05-01
Grant date
1999-03-30
Assignee
Icos Corporation
Inventor(s)
ALLISON; DANIEL S.
CPC class
C07K14/4702

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