Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

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Yeast-Based Intein Platform for Drug Production

The therapeutic and biochemical properties of proteins including antibodies can be enhanced by custom chemical functionalization that enables modifications, such as small molecule drug conjugation, PE...
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Eric Shusta, Cathryn Marshall | P150056US02

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HaloTag-Tau Rat Model

A UW-Madison researcher has developed a rat model for studying the dynamic nature of the protein Tau, a protein implicated in numerous neurological diseases including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s d...
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Anjon Audhya | P250365US01

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Device For Facilitating The Imaging Of Biological Entities

UW-Madison researchers have developed a microfluidic flow cell for EM sample grid preparation. The two-piece device was designed so that EM substrates (grids or disks) could be placed within a central...
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Elizabeth Wright, Nicholas Rienstra, Steve Garvis, Juan Sanchez | P240253US01

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RNA-Guided DNA Transportation

UW-Madison researchers have applied transposon technology to CRISPR-mediated gene targeting to create libraries of genetically modified bacteria displaying differentially expressed genes throughout th...
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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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