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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| D653949 | Bottle | 02/14/2012 |
| 7045322 | Process for producing lysosphingolipids A process for producing lysosphingolipids by using an enzyme capable of specifically hydrolyzing the acid amide bond between a sphingoid and a fatty acid in a sphingolipid, characterized in that the enzyme reaction is carried out in a two-phase system liquid reactio... | 05/16/2006 |
| 6949634 | Method for synthesizing cDNA A method for synthesizing cDNA characterized by performing a reverse transcription reaction in the presence of an enzyme having a reverse transcriptional activity and another enzyme different from the former one which as a 3′-5′ exonuclease activity. ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6924097 | Plant promoter and method for gene expression using said promoter A plant promoter capable of inducing the expression specifically at the site and stage wherein the reconstitution of plant cell wall xyloglucan is necessary, namely, a plant promoter originating in a gene which encodes an endo-xyloglucan transferase or a gene which ... | 08/02/2005 |
| 6849441 | Hyperthermostable protease gene There are provided hyperthermostable proteases having an amino acid sequences represented by SEQ ID NOs: 1, 3 and 5 of the Sequence Listing or functional equivalents thereof and hyperthermostable protease genes encoding those hyperthermostable protease. There is als... | 02/01/2005 |
| RE38689 | Ceramidase gene To provide a polypeptide having ceramidase activity, and a gene encoding thereof useful as an reagent for lipid engineering and as indices for diagnosis of atopic dermatitis, an easy method for detecting the polypeptide and method for detecting the gene as well as a... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6846630 | Nucleic acid encoding receptor type protein kinase To provide a nucleic acid encoding a receptor protein kinase, wherein the nucleic acid has tandem duplication in a nucleotide sequence of a juxtamembrane and is useful for diagnosis of leukemia; a polypeptide encoded by the nucleic acid; an antibody capable of speci... | 01/25/2005 |
| 6803367 | Substance for inducing apoptosis A substance for inducing apoptosis represented by specific formulae. A pharmaceutical composition which can be used for an anticancer agent containing said substance. ... | 10/12/2004 |
| 6787359 | Gene transfer methods Improved methods for transferring a gene into target cells by using a retrovirus, wherein the gene transfer efficiency is improved and the target cells are efficiently transformed by binding the retrovirus to a functional substance which is immobilized on as carrier... | 09/07/2004 |
| 6770481 | Gene isolation method A plasmid vector characterized by comprising a promoter sequence that can be recognized by an RNA polymerase which is not inherent in a host and that controls the expression of desired genes and a replication origin that increases the number of copies under the indu... | 08/03/2004 |
| 6737253 | Method of amplification of nucleic acids The present invention relates generally to genetic analysis and, in particular, to genomics. More specifically, the invention relates to a method of amplification of a nucleic acid (or a nucleotide sequence of interest) which may be applied to sequencing in general ... | 05/18/2004 |
| 6720409 | Anti-human influenza virus antibody [Object] To provide an anti-human influenza virus antibody and an immunogenic artificial polypeptide. [Constitution] An anti-human influenza virus antibody which recognizes the stem regions of haemagglutinin molecules of the H1N1 and H2N2 subtypes and has a n... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6693174 | Gene regulating aureobasidin sensitivity The invention is directed to isolated DNAs having nucleic acid sequences which encode proteins which regulate aureobasidin sensitivity. Also disclosed are recombinant plasmids containing the DNAs, transformants containing the plasmids, and methods of prod... | 02/17/2004 |
| 6686453 | Antifucoidan antibody ##STR1## An antifucoidan antibody recognizing the compound represented by formula (I) or (II).... | 02/03/2004 |
| 6673578 | Method for synthesizing DNA A DNA synthesis method with a shortened time period required for DNA synthesis by polymerase chain reaction (PCR), characterized in that a DNA polymerase is used in an amount effective for providing more than 10 ng of amplified DNA fragments of about 2 kb... | 01/06/2004 |
| 6670119 | Cancer-associated genes To provide a method for detecting a cancer cell in a resected specimen by determining a change in an expression level of at least one of cancer-associated genes selected from genes of which cDNA is a DNA comprising a nucleotide sequence as shown in any on... | 12/30/2003 |
| 6608032 | Medicinal compositions ##STR1## Medicinal compositions for treating or preventing diabetes, rheumatoid, diseases wherein inflammation should be inhibited, diseases wherein -glycosidase should be inhibited, diseases wherein the synthesis of prostaglandin should be inhibit... | 08/19/2003 |
| 6599729 | -agarase and process for producing the same A polypeptide having an -agarase activity, a gene encoding the polypeptide, a method for producing the polypeptide by genetic engineering and a method for producing an agarooligosaccharide using the polypeptide.... | 07/29/2003 |
| 6593311 | Apoptosis inducers Apoptosis inducers, anticancer drugs and carcinostatic drugs containing sulfated-fucose-containing polysaccharide(s) and/or degradation product(s) thereof, and a method for inducing apoptosis by using sulfated-fucose-containing polysaccharide(s) and/or de... | 07/15/2003 |
| 6590097 | Sulfated fucogalactan Sulfated fucogalactan or its salt useful as a reagent for sugar chain engineering or an HGF-production inducer; a degraded product or its salt obtained by treating the sulfated fucogalactan with a sulfated fucogalactan digesting enzyme; the sulfated fucog... | 07/08/2003 |
| 6573250 | Food or beverage additive containing fucoidan and food and beverage containing fucoidan Food or beverage where fucoidan which is derived from a fucoidan-containing substance is contained therein, added thereto and/or diluted therein. Food or beverage where fucoidan which is derived from a fucoidan-containing substance and where algins are re... | 06/03/2003 |
| 6552001 | Method breeding and feeds ##STR1## A method of rearing useful organisms such as cultured animals which is effective in preventing the organisms from diseases, treating the organisms for diseases or maintaining the health of the organisms, characterized by administering to the orga... | 04/22/2003 |
| 6548543 | Remedies or preventives containing cyclopentenone compounds as the active ingredient Remedies or preventives for diseases with a need for immunoregulation, diseases with a need for inhibition of inflammation, diseases with a need for regulation of tumor necrosis factor production, diseases with a need for regulation of fungal growth, dise... | 04/15/2003 |
| 6531148 | Therapeutic agents ##STR1## Therapeutic or preventive agents for diseases requiring apoptosis induction, cancerous diseases, diseases requiring the inhibition of active oxygen production, those requiring the inhibition of nitrogen monoxide production, those requiring the in... | 03/11/2003 |
| 6528310 | Cancer control Clarification of the relationship between the functions of E1AF gene and the invasion and metastasis of cancers, and application thereof to cancer control, more specifically the control of cancer cell invasion by controlling the expression of E1AF gene an... | 03/04/2003 |
| 6525082 | Apoptosis inducer A substance for inducing apoptosis represented by specific formulae. A pharmaceutical composition which can be used for an anticancer agent containing said substance.... | 02/25/2003 |
| 6518302 | Remedies ##STR1## Compounds represented by general formula (I) wherein X represents OH or OSO3 H; and R represents a substituent other than OH which allows, after leaving, the induction of unsaturated bonds into the 3- and 4-positions of 3,6-anhydrogala... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6518317 | Antiviral agents An antiviral agent which is characterized in containing at least one compound selected from a group consisting of 4,5-dihydroxy-2-cyclopenten-1-one represented by the following formula [I] and an optically active substance and a salt thereof as an effecti... | 02/11/2003 |
| 6492338 | Therapeutic agents Therapeutic or preventive agents for diseases due to the action of aldose reductase; and aldose reductase inhibitors, characterized by containing at least one compound having an aldose reductase inhibiting activity which is selected from among 2,5-dihydro... | 12/10/2002 |
| 6489117 | Ceramidase gene To provide a polypeptide having ceramidase activity, and a gene encoding thereof useful as an reagent for lipid engineering and as indices for diagnosis of atopic dermatitis, an easy method for detecting the polypeptide and method for detecting the gene a... | 12/03/2002 |
| 6485917 | Method for synthesizing cDNA A method for synthesizing cDNA characterized by performing a reverse transcription reaction in the presence of an enzyme having a reverse transcriptional activity and another enzyme different from the former one which as a 3'-5' exonuclease activity.... | 11/26/2002 |
| 6482806 | Product of heat treatment of uronic acid, food, drink, or drug including the product A product obtained by heating at least one substance selected from the following (a), (b) and (c). (a) uronic acid or uronic acid derivative; (b) a saccharide compound containing uronic acid or a saccharide compound containing uronic acid derivative; and (c) a... | 11/19/2002 |
| 6479260 | Cold-inducible expression vector A vector which is characterized in containing each of the following elements: (1) a promoter which shows its action in the host to be used; (2) regulatory region for regulating the action of the promoter of (1); and (3) a region which codes for the 5'-untranslated ... | 11/12/2002 |
| 6475990 | Drugs, foods or drinks with the use of algae-derived physiologically active substances Medicinal compositions for treating, ameliorating or preventing diseases with sensitivity to 3,6-anhydrogalactopyranose represented by formula (1): ##STR1## foods, drinks, cosmetics, etc. containing as the active ingredient at least one member selected fr... | 11/05/2002 |
| 6448048 | Method for effecting site-directed mutagenesis A method for performing site-directed mutagenesis characterized in that the method includes the step of carrying out PCR by the use of a double-stranded DNA vector having one or more amber codons, the vector resulting from insertion of a target DNA fragme... | 09/10/2002 |
| 6432407 | Antigenic protein originating in malassezia A substantially pure, isolated, antigenic protein from fungi of the genus Malassezia, characterized in that said antigenic protein has a binding ability to IgE antibodies from patients with allergoses; an antigenic fragment derived from the antigenic prot... | 08/13/2002 |
| 6428999 | Sphingolipid ceramide N-deacylase, methods for producing sphingolipids and sphingolipid derivatives, and spingolipid ceramide N-deacylase gene The present invention relates to a novel sphingolipid ceramide N-deacylase (SCDase) having a wide substrate specificity; a method for enzymatically producing a lysosphingolipid or a sphingolipid derivative using the SCDase which is useful in the fields of... | 08/06/2002 |
| 6395526 | DNA polymerase The present invention relates to a DNA polymerase possesses the properties of 1) exhibiting higher polymerase activity when assayed by using as a substrate a complex resulting from primer annealing to a single stranded template DNA, as compared to the cas... | 05/28/2002 |
| 6379947 | Biologically pure culture of Fucoidanobacter marinus SI-0098 (FERM BP-5403) A novel endo-fucoidan-lyase and a novel microorganism, Fucoidanobacter marinus SI-0098 (FERM BP-5403) useful in the production of sugar compounds are disclosed Sugar compounds represented by the following general formula (1), wherein at least one of alcoh... | 04/30/2002 |
| 6380262 | 5-membered ring compounds ##STR1## 5-Membered ring compounds represented by general formula (I), optically active isomers thereof or salts of the same. These compounds have physiological activities including a carcinostatic effect. In said formula the bond shown by the dotted line... | 04/30/2002 |
