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RNA-Guided DNA Transportation

UW-Madison have applied transposon technology to CRISPR-mediated gene targeting to create libraries of genetically modified bacteria displaying differentially expressed genes throughout their genome. ...
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Jason Peters, Amy Banta | P230410US02

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Bioluminescent Tagging In Lactic Acid Bacteria

UW-Madison researchers have developed biomaterials useful for the luminescent-based quantification of recombinant protein production by lactic acid bacteria under a variety of stimuli, via a method th...
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Jan Peter Van Pijkeren, In Young Choi | P230411US01

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Methods for Enriching Microbial Cell-Free DNA in Plasma

UW-Madison researchers have developed a method of enriching microbial DNA in a plasma DNA sample for early detection of microbial infection. Previously, this group found that microbial DNA fragments a...
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Mehreen Kisat, Bradon McDonald, Eddie Dominguez | P230447US02

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Keratinocyte Cell Line (From Little Brown Bat)

UW-Madison researchers have developed an immortalized keratinocyte cell line from the little brown bat (a species that is now endangered). They utilized that cell line to create a model of bat hiberna...
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Bruce Klein, Marcos Isidoro | P240382US01

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Monoclonal Antibodies Targeting Ketamine and Its Metabolites

UW-Madison researchers have developed monoclonal antibodies to ketamine and monoclonal antibodies to 6-HNK, one of the major metabolites of ketamine. The antibodies are selective enough to bind to the...
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Cody Wenthur, Jillian Kyzer, Natalie Gonzalez Velazquez, Uriel Enriquez | P240365US01

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Charcoal Identification System

The present invention from UW-Madison and USDA Forest Service Forest Products Lab (FPL) researchers is an automated system for identifying the source of wood in a charcoal product. The inventors emplo...
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Prabu Ravindran, Alex Wiedenhoeft | P200110US02

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Microorganisms And Methods For Producing Reuterin

UW-Madison researchers have developed a method to optimize the production of reuterin in bacterial cells that contain the reuterin production pathway (i.e., the pdu operon). The inventors compared the...
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Jan Peter Van Pijkeren, Zhiying Wang | P230254US02

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Nanobody Expression Vectors

UW-Madison researchers have developed a set of vectors for expressing nanobodies. The researchers engineered a vector system for transferring nanobodies between bacterial and mammalian expression syst...
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Aaron LeBeau, Eric Lake | P240024US01

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