Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

Technology

SufFeSient Cells

The commercially available E. coli strain BL21 λDE3 is commonly used for inducibly overexpressing recombinant proteins. Many derivatives of BL21 cells have been developed and commercialized, wi...
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Patricia Kiley, Erin Mettert | P190138US01

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Non-Displasive Pipette

A non-displasive pipette is provided. The non-displasive pipette is configured for connection to a tip having a fluid therein. The tip includes an orifice to allow for the discharge of the fluid there...
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David Beebe, David Guckenberger | P160210US01

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New Protein Production Strategy for Plants

In animals, plants and other eukaryotic organisms, typically one protein is translated from each mRNA. Usually, translation can start only at one end of the mRNA strand. In contrast, several viruses ...
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Aurelie Rakotondrafara, Jincan Zhang | P140069US02

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Protecting Groups for Boronic Acids

Boronic acids (i.e., compounds that have a single boron-carbon bond) are one of the most useful functional groups in organic chemistry and chemical biology. They have applications in polymer sciences,...
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Ronald Raines, Brett VanVeller, Matthew Aronoff | P130142US02

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Phosphine Ligands Made Cheaper, Better

Enantiomers are pairs of compounds that have the same chemical formula but different spatial structures (like your left and right hand, they are non-superimposable mirror images of each other). This i...
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Jennifer Schomaker, Robert Grigg, Ryan Van Hoveln | P130268US02

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Membrane Cascade-Based Separation

Purification of biological components, including viruses, plasmids, proteins and small molecules, typically relies on chromatography for most of the separation steps. Membrane filtration cascades prov...
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Edwin Lightfoot | P04423US

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