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2199 results about "Promoter" patented technology

In genetics, a promoter is a region of DNA that leads to initiation of transcription of a particular gene. Promoters are located near the transcription start sites of genes, upstream on the DNA (towards the 5' region of the sense strand). Promoters can be about 100–1000 base pairs long.

Deletion mutant nucleic acids and their use in herbicide resistance

The present application relates to a kind of deletion mutant nucleic acid and its application in anti-herbicide.The deletion mutation occurs in the promoter of rice OsHPPD Gene, the length of deletion sequence is at least 10 bp, and the A in the start codon ATG of gene is 0, at least the bases located in the upstream of start codon ATG from 2041 to 2032 are deleted. OsHPPD The present application finds that by deleting part of the sequence in the promoter of rice OsHPPD Gene, rice can obtain resistance to HPPD inhibitor herbicides, which is of great application value for ensuring agricultural production safety and improving the efficiency of herbicide use.
Owner:INST OF PLANT PROTECTION CHINESE ACAD OF AGRI SCI

Deleted mutant nucleic acid and application thereof in herbicide resistance

The invention relates to a deleted mutant nucleic acid and application thereof in herbicide resistance. The deletion mutation occurs in a promoter of a rice OsHPPD gene, the length of a sequence of a deleted nucleic acid is at least 25 bp, A in an initiation codon ATG of the OsHPPD gene is taken as a 0 site, and at least bases at 2299 to 2275 sites on the upstream of the initiation codon ATG are deleted. According to the application disclosed by the invention, the rice can obtain resistance to HPPD inhibitor herbicides by deleting part of sequences in the promoter of the rice OsHPPD gene, so that the application has great application values in guaranteeing agricultural production safety and improving the use efficiency of the herbicides.
Owner:INST OF PLANT PROTECTION CHINESE ACAD OF AGRI SCI

Deleted mutant nucleic acid and application thereof in herbicide resistance

The invention relates to a deleted mutant nucleic acid and application thereof in herbicide resistance. The deletion mutation occurs in a promoter of the rice OsHPPD gene, the length of a deletion sequence is at least 10 bp, A in an initiation codon ATG of the OsHPPD gene is taken as a 0 site, and at least 2041-2032 sites of basic groups located on the upstream of the initiation codon ATG are deleted. According to the application disclosed by the invention, the rice can obtain resistance to HPPD inhibitor herbicides by deleting part of sequences in the promoter of the rice OsHPPD gene, so that the application has great application values in guaranteeing agricultural production safety and improving the use efficiency of the herbicides.
Owner:INST OF PLANT PROTECTION CHINESE ACAD OF AGRI SCI

Formulations for modulating MYC expression

The present disclosure relates to compositions and methods for reducing expression of MYC gene in a cell. In some embodiments, an expression repressor comprises a targeting moiety that binds a MYC promoter, anchor sequence, or super-enhancer. In some embodiments, the expression repressor comprises an effector moiety that represses transcription or methylates DNA. Systems comprising two expression repressors are also disclosed. The compositions can be used, for example, to treat cancers such as HCC.
Owner:ACUITAS THERAPEUTICS INC +1

Soybean bidirectional promoter and application thereof

The invention discloses a soybean bidirectional promoter and application thereof, and belongs to the technical field of separation and application of bidirectional promoters. The nucleotide sequence of the soybean bidirectional promoter disclosed by the invention is as shown in SEQ ID NO. 2. Experiments prove that the soybean bidirectional promoter can bidirectionally and simultaneously drive the expression of a target gene, and by applying the soybean bidirectional promoter, plant traits can be improved, transgenic plants or new plant varieties can be cultivated, and the biological breeding process can be promoted.
Owner:INSTITUTE OF CROP SCIENCE CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES

SbWRKY51 gene, promoter and application of SbWRKY51 gene and promoter in improvement of salt tolerance of sorghum

The invention discloses a SbWRKY51 gene, a promoter and application of the SbWRKY51 gene and the promoter in improvement of salt tolerance of sorghum, and belongs to the technical field of plant genetic engineering. The SbWRKY51 gene is screened from sorghum, and the expression level of the SbWRKY51 gene is up-regulated after salt stress treatment. The protein coded by the gene belongs to a WRKY transcription factor family, has transcriptional activation activity, and can start the expression of a reporter gene. Sorghum overexpression strains and complementary strains of the gene are obtained, salt tolerance related physiological indexes are measured, overexpression of the gene can improve the seed germination rate, increase the seed root length, regulate ion balance and enhance the free radical scavenging capacity of plants, and the effect of the gene in the aspect of improving the salt tolerance is embodied. A further research finds that the SbWRKY51 gene can enhance the plant salt tolerance by regulating a lignin synthesis pathway. The technical scheme provides a basis for cultivating resistant plants, and has important guiding significance for enhancing the production potential of sorghum under a high-salt condition and promoting agricultural development.
Owner:SHANDONG HI-SPEED URBAN & RURAL CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT CO LTD +1

Therapeutic circular DNA forms

The disclosure provides, for example, double stranded DNA (dsDNA) molecules comprising one or more chemically modified nucleobases. In some embodiments, the dsDNA molecule is circular and comprises a first strand and a second strand, wherein the first strand comprises one or more chemically modified nucleobases, and the second strand is free of chemically modified nucleobases. In some embodiments, the dsDNA molecule comprises a promoter sequence and an effector sequence that encodes an effector.
Owner:FLAGSHIP PIONEERING INNOVATIONS VII LLC

Universal adapter sensor detection platform and application thereof

The invention relates to a universal adapter sensor detection platform and application thereof. The detection platform comprises an aptamer sensor module, the aptamer sensor module comprises at least one of a first aptamer sensor and a second aptamer sensor, and the first aptamer sensor comprises a first signal output sequence, a first promoter sequence, a first target aptamer sequence and an Assistor sequence from the 5'end to the 3 'end; the second aptamer sensor comprises a second signal output sequence, a second promoter sequence, a second target aptamer sequence and a Locker sequence from the 5'end to the 3 'end; and the reaction regulation and control module comprises a polymerization reaction unit and a transcription reaction unit. The platform has good sensitivity (subnanomole level) and fast response time (lt, 40 min), and has universality, programmability and portability at the same time.
Owner:SHENZHEN INST OF ADVANCED TECH CHINESE ACAD OF SCI

HpRNA interference vector for laver and application of hpRNA interference vector

PendingCN121653180AAlgae productsPlant peptidesGene silencingCloning Site
The invention provides an hpRNA interference vector for laver and application of the hpRNA interference vector, and belongs to the technical field of genetic engineering and algae biology. According to the hpRNA interference vector, a binary vector pBI121 is used as a skeleton vector, a laver endogenous Actin promoter and a multiple cloning site segment are inserted, the multiple cloning sites allow target gene segments to be cloned in a forward and reverse repetition mode, the target gene segments are spaced by introns, and therefore an efficient hpRNA structure is formed after transcription, and the efficient hpRNA interference vector is obtained. The gene can be directly used for silencing important genes related to growth and development, metabolic regulation, stress response and the like in the laver. The invention further provides a construction method of the hpRNA interference vector and application of the hpRNA interference vector in silencing laver genes and provides a method for silencing laver gene expression, the gene silencing effect is remarkable, experimental results can be repeated, and a powerful tool is provided for molecular breeding and genetic improvement of laver.
Owner:SANYA INST OF OCEANOGRAPHY OCEAN UNIV OF CHINA +1

Method for creating herbicide-resistant rice through gene editing of OsEPSPS gene promoter region

The invention relates to the technical field of gene editing, and particularly provides a method for creating herbicide-resistant rice through gene editing of an OsEPSPS gene promoter region, and the method is characterized in that WT / 29bp single allelic deletion mutation is introduced into the OsEPSPS gene promoter region, i.e., A in an OsEPSPS gene initiation codon ATG is 0 site, A in the OsEPSPS gene initiation codon ATG is 0 site, A in the OsEPSPS gene initiation codon ATG is 0 site, and A in the OsEPSPS gene initiation codon ATG is 0 site; 29bp is deleted from the 112nd site to the 1150th site at the upstream of the initiation codon ATG on one allele, and the other allele is kept unchanged. By introducing the single allelic deletion mutation, the rice can obtain resistance to EPSPS inhibitor herbicides, the resistance is identified in T0-generation plants carrying the mutation and can be stably inherited to offspring plants, and the application value is high for guaranteeing agricultural production safety and improving the use efficiency of the herbicides.
Owner:SANYA NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF SOUTHERN BREEDING CHINESE ACADEMY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES +1

Grain specific promoter in early stage of rice filling and application of grain specific promoter

The invention discloses a grain specific promoter in the early stage of rice filling and application thereof, the promoter is named as proASP1, and the nucleotide sequence of the promoter is shown as SEQ ID NO: 1. The promoter has highly strict spatio-temporal expression specificity, the activation expression of the promoter is only limited in grains in the early stage of rice filling (4-12 days after flowering), especially the expression of genes is efficiently driven in endosperm and aleurone layers, and the expression is not leaked in other tissues such as roots, stems, leaves, leaf sheaths and glumes and grains in the middle and later stages of filling. The invention provides a basic and precious molecular tool for gene function research, quality improvement (such as protein and starch synthesis regulation) and bioreactor development in a key window period of rice grain development, and has important scientific research and application values.
Owner:NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

Oil palm U6 promoter and application thereof

The invention discloses an oil palm U6 promoter gene and application thereof, and belongs to the technical field of biology. The nucleotide sequence of the promoter gene is shown as SEQ ID NO.1. The oil palm RNA polymerase III type promoter gene, namely the oil palm endogenous U6 promoter gene EgU6, is obtained by cloning in an oil palm genome for the first time, and the promoter gene has high transcriptional activity and can drive downstream fluorescent protein mNeonGreen expression. The candidate oil palm endogenous U6 promoter gene can be provided for subsequently establishing a high-efficiency oil palm gene editing technology system based on a CRISPR / cas9 (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats / Cas9) system.
Owner:SANYA RES INST OF CHINESE ACAD OF TROPICAL AGRI +1

Valine production strain as well as construction method and application thereof

The invention provides a valine production strain and a construction method and application thereof, a designed acetohydroxy acid synthase mutant is that the 88th basic group of an ilvB gene is changed from a to c, the 382nd basic group is changed from a to g, the 413th basic group is changed from c to t, the gene sequence of a designed artificial operon comprises a promoter, an ilvB (A138V) gene or ilvB (Q30K, S128G, A138V) gene of coding mutated acetohydroxy acid synthase, and an ilvN (G20D, I21D, I21D, I21D, I21D, I21D, I21D, I21D) gene. I22F) gene, a pyk gene for coding pyruvate kinase, and a terminator; by designing a specific acetohydroxyacid synthase mutant and related biological materials and artificial operon, the strain constructed by directional modification of the strain by using a pK18mobsacB system gene editing technology based on allele exchange has the advantages of good genetic stability, high fermentation yield and the like, and valine can be stably produced.
Owner:TIANJIN HERUN BIOTECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Systems and methods for machine learning-based genome annotation

The present disclosure, among other things, provides machine-learning technologies for identifying and localizing particular genomic elements (e.g., gene elements and / or regulatory elements) within nucleotide sequences, such as DNA and / or RNA sequences. In certain embodiments, similar to the manner in which image processing methods can be used to localize particular objects in images at pixel level resolution, referred to as “segmentation,” systems and methods of the present disclosure predict presence and locations of certain genomic elements within nucleotide sequences, thereby “segmenting” nucleotide sequences. Accordingly, genomic element segmentation technologies described herein may be used to generate annotations that identify and label portions of nucleotide sequences according to their predicted (e.g., via machine learning models described herein) function—e.g., as protein-coding genes, untranslated regions, splice sites, promotors, enhancers, etc. Among other things, these genomic annotations may be used to inform underlying biological processes driving diseases and facilitate development of new therapies.
Owner:INSTADEEP LTD +1

Linear nucleic acid templates for high-efficient cell-free protein expression

96 New PCT-Patent Application based on EP 24 186 635.9 Insempra GmbH Vossius Ref.: AG4141 PCT S3 Abstract The present invention relates to a linear double-stranded deoxyribonucleic acid (dsDNA) molecule comprising one or more Tus protein (Tus) binding site(s) at the 5'-terminus, one or more Lac repressor protein (LacI) binding site(s) at the 3'-terminus, and a segment comprising a DNA sequence of interest (DOI) between said Tus binding site(s) and said LacI binding site(s). The present invention further relates to a non-naturally or naturally occurring RNA molecule as encoded by or transcribable / transcribed from the linear dsDNA molecule of the invention, and to an expression DNA cassette comprising a promoter, an RBS, a GOI encoding a POI, and one or more LacI binding site(s), wherein said expression cassette does not comprise a terminator sequence between the 3´ end of said GOI and said one or more LacI binding site(s). The present invention also relates to a non-naturally or naturally occurring RNA molecule as encoded by or transcribable / transcribed from said expression cassette. The present invention further relates to method of protecting a linear deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) molecule from exonuclease degradation by adding one or more Tus binding site(s) at the first terminus of the DNA molecule and adding one or more LacI binding site(s) at the other terminus of the DNA molecule. The present invention further relates to a method of synthesizing a protein of interest (POI) in a cell- free protein synthesis (CFPS) reaction mixture by using the (ds)DNA and / or RNA molecules of the invention, and also to a cell-free biological system or CFPS reaction mixture comprising the (ds)DNA, expression cassette and / or RNA molecules of the invention.
Owner:INSEMPRA GMBH

Application of OgRKa gene and upstream promoter thereof in improving bacterial leaf blight and rice blast resistance of rice

The invention relates to the technical field of biology, in particular to application of an OgRKa gene and an upstream promoter thereof to improvement of rice bacterial blight and rice blast resistance, nucleotide sequences of the OgRKa gene and the upstream promoter are as shown in SEQ ID No.1, a CDS sequence is as shown in SEQ ID No.4, and an amino acid sequence of an encoding protein OgRKa is as shown in SEQ ID No.5. The homologous gene OgRKa of the rice MRKa gene (a rice plant over-expressing the MRKa gene has partial resistance to the rice bacterial blight, and a rice plant expressing the MRKa gene by using an MRKa self promoter has no resistance to the rice bacterial blight) is homologous cloned from oryza meyeriana through PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) amplification. Compared with the prior art, the resistance of rice plants with the OgRKa gene overexpressed by the 35S promoter or the OgRKa gene expressed by the promoter per se to a plurality of xanthomonas oryzae and magnaporthe oryzae is remarkably enhanced, the approximate immune level is achieved, the broad-spectrum high-resistance xanthomonas oryzae and magnaporthe oryzae are shown, and good application prospects are achieved in the aspect of breeding of xanthomonas oryzae and magnaporthe oryzae resistant varieties.
Owner:YUNNAN AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

OsSPL14 gene and application of protein coded by OsSPL14 gene in regulation and control of diameter of plant root system

The invention discloses an application of an OsSPL14 gene and a protein coded by the OsSPL14 gene in regulating and controlling the diameter of a plant root system, and belongs to the technical field of gene engineering. The technical problem to be solved by the invention is how to regulate and control the root diameter of a plant. In order to solve the technical problem, the invention provides application of the protein or a substance for regulating and controlling the expression of a protein coding gene or a substance for regulating and controlling the activity or content of the protein in regulating and controlling the diameter of a plant root system. The protein has an amino acid sequence of sequence 2. The invention discloses that OsSPL14 is an important gene for regulating and controlling the diameter of the rice root for the first time. The expression of the OsSPL14 is driven by using a specific promoter, so that the regulation effect of the OsSPL14 in a rice root system can be specifically exerted, and the diameter of the adventitious root of the rice is increased. The OsSPL14 provided by the invention has important significance in cultivating a new rice variety with high and stable yield, high quality and good stress resistance.
Owner:INST OF GENETICS & DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY CHINESE ACAD OF SCI

Recombinant yeast cell

PendingUS20250320529A1FungiBiofuelsYeastAcetate kinase activity
A recombinant yeast cell functionally expressing: a) a nucleic acid sequence encoding a protein comprising phospho-ketolase (PKL) activity (EC 4.1.2.9 or EC 4.1.2.22) and / or a nucleic acid sequence encoding a protein having phosphotransacetylase (PTA) activity (EC 2.3.1.8) and / or a nucleic acid sequence encoding a protein having acetate kinase (ACK) activity (EC 2.7.2.12); and / or) a nucleic acid sequence encoding a protein having transketolase activity (EC 2.2.1.1), wherein the expression of the nucleic acid sequence encoding the protein having transketolase activity is under control of a promoter (the “TKL promoter”), which TKL promoter has an anaerobic / aerobic expression ratio for the transketolase of (2) or more.
Owner:DANISCO US INC

Resveratrol production strain as well as construction method and application thereof

The invention provides a resveratrol production strain and a construction method and application thereof, according to the strain, tyrAfbr, tyrB, aroE, pntAB, ompF, aroGfbr and accA genes are up-regulated, a carbon storage regulation factor csrA gene is knocked out, the transcriptional level of a fabF gene is down-regulated through a BBaJ23113 promoter, a TAL gene from Rhodotorula glutinis, a 4CL gene from Arabidopsis thaliana and an STS gene from Vitis vinifera are heterologously expressed on a genome, and the strain carries a high-copy plasmid PET-28a-WAL at the same time; the strain takes glucose as a carbon source, resveratrol is efficiently and stably synthesized from the beginning by adopting a fermentation method, the production cost is low, and efficient production of resveratrol is realized.
Owner:TIANJIN UNIV OF SCI & TECH

Modularized fluorescent RNA aptamer biosensor system

The invention discloses a modular fluorescent RNA aptamer biosensor system, and relates to the field of medicine. Comprising a probe module, an enzyme system, a dye and a reaction buffer solution, the probe module comprises a promoter probe P and a reporter probe R, the enzyme system comprises SplintR ligase and T7RNA polymerase, and the reaction buffer solution comprises a transcription buffer solution and a SplintR ligase buffer solution. The promoter probe P comprises a T7 promoter sequence and a 5 '-phosphorylated upstream recognition region, and the length of the promoter probe P is 10nt. According to the present invention, the ligase-assisted probe assembly and the T7RNA polymerase-mediated fluorescent RNA aptamer transcription are integrated, the simultaneous detection of the multiple circRNA can be achieved without the complex probe labeling, the femtomole-level sensitivity and the excellent single base mutation distinguishing ability in the complex sample are provided, and the real-time fluorescence instrument and the portable device are adapted.
Owner:CHONGQING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

L-arginine production strain as well as construction method and application thereof

The invention provides an L-arginine production strain and a construction method and application thereof, corynebacterium glutamicum AJC is modified by a metabolic engineering method to obtain the L-arginine production strain, the synthesis path of arginine is optimized, and a carbon source efficiently flows to arginine by means of promoter replacement, multi-copy and the like; by introducing an exogenous gene pyrABE949 *, the supply of a precursor substance carbamyl phosphate is enhanced; by introducing an exogenous gene pntAB, a new direction is provided for supply of coenzyme NADPH, and a large amount of reducing power is provided for synthesis of arginine; an exogenous gene fxpk is introduced, an NOG system is constructed, an acetyl coenzyme A pool is enriched, a large number of acetyl coenzyme A precursors are provided, and the engineering bacterium has the characteristics of high yield and stability and has good industrial application value in the aspect of fermentation production of L-arginine.
Owner:TIANJIN UNIV OF SCI & TECH +1

Application of brassica napus phosphatidylinositol monophosphate 5-kinase gene BnPIP5K9 in regulation and control of oil content of brassica napus

The invention provides an application of a phosphatidylinositol monophosphate 5-kinase gene BnPIP5K9 of rape in regulating and controlling the oil content of the rape. The genetic basis of the oil content of rape seeds is analyzed on the basis of multiple omics, and it is found that the expression quantity of the phosphatidylinositol monophosphate 5-kinase gene BnPIP5K9 in rape is significantly positively correlated with the oil content; the gene BnPIP5K9 is subjected to gene overexpression and knockout to create a mutant for functional verification by further utilizing a tobacco mosaic virus double-35S promoter and a CRISPR / Cas9 gene editing technology, the result shows that the oil content of rape seeds can be remarkably increased by 2.16-2.77% by overexpression of the gene, in addition, rape germplasm resources with gene BnPIP5K9 function deficiency can be obtained through the CRISPR / Cas9 technology, and the rape seed quality is improved. A new theory and a new gene resource are provided for high-oil breeding and oil improvement of the rape, and the method has extremely high application value and potential.
Owner:HUAZHONG AGRI UNIV

Strong promoter P7 suitable for streptomyces and application thereof

PendingCN121852379AEfficient gene transcriptionEfficient expressionBacteriaMicroorganism based processesMetaboliteNucleotide
The invention relates to a strong promoter P7 suitable for streptomyces and application thereof, and relates to the field of genetic engineering and microbial metabolism engineering. The nucleotide sequence of the strong promoter P7 is as shown in SEQ ID No.1, and the strong promoter comprises a plasmid vector of the strong promoter; a host cell comprising the plasmid vector; the invention also discloses application of the strong promoter, the plasmid vector and the host cell in starting expression of a target gene. Compared with the prior art, the characterization of the strong promoter P7 provides an effective tool element for streptomyces strong promoter engineering and high-efficiency gene expression, and has important significance on streptomyces silent gene characterization, high-efficiency gene expression, metabolite synthesis, metabolic pathway reconstruction and the like. The strong promoter can be applied to common streptomyces type strains, and has important significance on high yield of important proteins including enzymes and important metabolites from actinomycetes.
Owner:SHANGHAI JIAOTONG UNIV +1

Binding element of promoter and transcription factor CO of dendrocalamus latiflorus flowering genes DlFT1 and DlFT2 and application thereof

The invention discloses a combination element of promoters of Dendrocalamus latiflorus flowering genes DlFT1 and DlFT2 and a transcription factor CO and application of the combination element. Nucleotide sequences of the promoters of the DlFT1 and the DlFT2 are shown as SEQ ID NO.1 and SEQ ID NO.2; the invention further discloses CO binding elements on a DlFT1 promoter and a DlFT2 promoter, and the sequences of the CO binding elements are respectively TGTGGATG and TGTGTACATG. According to the application of the CO-FT regulation and control module in the florescence conversion process of dendrocalamus latiflorus, specifically, DlCO1 can be directly combined with DlFT1 and DlFT2 promoters and plays a positive regulation and control role, which indicates that a CO-FT regulation and control way exists in florescence conversion of dendrocalamus latiflorus.
Owner:SOUTHWEST FORESTRY UNIVERSITY

Method for displaying nano antibody library by using escherichia coli and application thereof

The invention discloses a nano antibody expression vector, which is characterized in that pET28a (+) plasmid is used as a vector skeleton, a nano antibody gene is connected to the downstream of a T7 promoter of the vector skeleton, and a maltose protein gene is connected or not connected between the T7 promoter and the nano antibody gene; the vector expressed by using the nano antibody expression vector can have excellent living activity without purification. The invention further provides a method for displaying the nano-antibody library by using escherichia coli based on the nano-expression vector, and compared with the existing method for displaying the nano-antibody library by using bacteriophage, the method for displaying the nano-antibody library has the advantages that the yield is high; the library diversity is higher, the amino acid loss rate is low, the efficiency is high, the cost is low, the period is short, and the specific nano antibody can be obtained without screening by a flow instrument.
Owner:SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY +1

Application of JMJD6 in preparation of medicine for promoting myocardial cell proliferation

The invention discloses application of a JMJD6-targeted reagent in preparation of a medicine for promoting myocardial cell proliferation. The medicine can promote myocardial cell proliferation after myocardial infarction and reduce the myocardial fibrosis scar area caused by myocardial infarction. AAV9 myocardial specific overexpression virus and JMJD6 myocardial specific knockout mice are utilized, and the positive effect of JMJD6 in promotion of P1 cardiac apex resection of newborn mice and regeneration and repair of injured hearts after myocardial infarction of adult mice is disclosed for the first time; the specific mechanism is that JMJD6 depends on the activity of histone demethylase, enrichment of active modification H4R3me2a and H3R2me2s in a PDK4 promoter region is removed, transcriptional expression of the H4R3me2a and the H3R2me2s is inhibited, an impaired heart energy substrate utilization mode is stimulated to be increased and converted from fatty acid oxidation energy supply to glycolysis oxidation energy supply, and then adult myocardial cell proliferation is effectively promoted. The regeneration and repair capability of the heart after myocardial infarction is greatly improved, and a new effective target spot is provided for clinical treatment of myocardial injury.
Owner:CHINESE PEOPLES LIBERATION ARMY ARMY SPECIAL MEDICAL CENTER

Recombinant adeno-associated virus vector for targeted delivery of VEGF-C (vascular endothelial growth factor-C) and application of recombinant adeno-associated virus vector in promoting endocardial differentiation to treat coronary heart disease

The invention discloses a recombinant adeno-associated virus vector for targeted delivery of VEGF-C (vascular endothelial growth factor-C) and application of the recombinant adeno-associated virus vector in promoting endocardial differentiation to treat coronary heart disease. The rAAV vector comprises transgene for coding VEGF-C protein or VEGF-C protein functional variant and a tissue-specific promoter operably connected to the transgene, wherein the tissue specific promoter is capable of driving the transgene to be specifically expressed in the heart endothelial cells. According to the treatment method developed by the invention, specific expression of the Vegfc gene in the heart is driven by using an ICAM2 promoter with targeting to endothelial cells, and a remarkable curative effect is shown in a myocardial infarction model mouse. The therapeutic scheme provides a new effective strategy for intervention and treatment of myocardial infarction and chronic heart failure, and has the advantages of high safety, long gene expression duration, extremely low immune response to a host and the like.
Owner:CHINA PHARM UNIV

Gene expression regulated by CCL20 promoter

The present disclosure relates to a CCL20 promoter derived from a regulatory region of the CCL20 gene, which stimulates gene expression in response to inflammation. These CCL20 promoters, which can be stimulated by endogenous or exogenous cytokines, can be used to control the timing of expression of heterologous genes. The disclosure also relates to expression cassettes or vectors comprising a CCL20 promoter of the disclosure operably linked to a nucleic acid sequence encoding, for example, a polypeptide of interest; and delivery systems (e.g., viral particles, lipid vesicles or nanoparticles) or cells comprising such expression cassettes or vectors. The disclosure also relates to the use of the promoter, expression cassette, vector, delivery system or cell in the treatment of inflammation-related diseases or for recombinant gene expression.
Owner:LUNG BIOTECH PBC

Valine production strain as well as construction method and application thereof

The invention provides a valine production strain as well as a construction method and application thereof, the strain is constructed by utilizing a CRIPSR / Cas9 system gene editing technology based on allele exchange, an artificial operon is designed and constructed, the artificial operon is constructed at a ygaY site, a strong promoter Ptrc is used for controlling ilvIH (G14N S17F)-pykF to carry out synchronous multi-copy expression, and the valine production strain can be used for producing valine. On the basis of the strain, an artificial operon is constructed at an ycgH site, a strong promoter Ptrc is used for controlling ilvC-ilvD to carry out synchronous multi-copy expression, meanwhile, feedback inhibition of valine on ilvIH is relieved, and an ilvIH natural promoter is replaced by the strong promoter Ptrc, so that more pyruvic acid flows to valine; the constructed strain does not contain plasmids, has no defects, does not need induction, has the advantages of good genetic stability, high fermentation yield and the like, and can be used for efficiently synthesizing valine from the beginning by taking glucose as a substrate.
Owner:TIANJIN HERUN BIOTECHNOLOGY CO LTD

Novel gene therapy constructs for stxbp1 haploinsufficiency

PCT designated stageWO2025213097A1Nervous disorderPeptide/protein ingredientsHaploinsufficiencySTXBP1
Provided herein are methods of expressing syntaxin-binding protein 1 (STXBP1) in a neuron. Also provided herein is a modified adeno-associated virus (AAV) encoding a STXBP1 under the control of a promoter operable in a brain cell or neuronal cell.
Owner:THE CHILDRENS HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA +2