ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,930, issued on June 3, was assigned to VALORISATION HSJ LP (Quebec, Canada).
"Cell specific transcriptional regulatory sequences and uses thereof" was invented by Elie Haddad (Hampstead, Canada), Panojot Bifsha (Montreal, Canada), Aurelien Colamartino (Montreal, Canada) and Kathie Beland (Montreal, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "New synthetic expression cassettes comprising a minimal promoter and a cell-specific enhancer for expression of a nucleic acid of interest in one or more specific cell subtypes are disclosed. Vectors and host cells comprising such synthetic expression cassettes are also disclosed. The application also d...