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Yield10 Bioscience gets grant for genetically engineered oilseed plant expressing plant protein

Pharmaceutical Technology

Discover the groundbreaking patent by Yield10 Bioscience Inc for a genetically engineered oilseed plant expressing a plant protein, revolutionizing biotechnology in agriculture.

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Novavax’s Covid-19 vaccine gets Taiwan FDA EUA for use in adults

Pharmaceutical Technology

The protein-based vaccine is engineered from the genetic sequence of the SARS-CoV-2 virus’ initial strain. Developed utilising Novavax’s recombinant nanoparticle technology to generate antigen obtained from the coronavirus spike (S) protein, the vaccine is also formulated with the company’s saponin-based Matrix-M adjuvant.

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Intellia Therapeutics files patent for genetic modification to reduce HLA-a protein expression in cells

Pharmaceutical Technology

is revolutionizing adoptive cell transfer therapies with patented methods to reduce HLA-A protein expression in engineered human cells. Discover how Intellia Therapeutics Inc. Explore the potential for treating cancer, infectious diseases, and autoimmune disorders.

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Key Parkinson’s protein could offer new potential targets for treatment

Pharma Times

Researchers from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine have revealed new findings about a key pathological protein associated with Parkinson’s disease (PD), which could lead to new treatments. Estimated to affect over 8.5 However, its relation to dopaminergic neuron death is unclear.

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Genetic eraser: Newly developed technology precisely and rapidly degrades targeted proteins

Scienmag

Credit: Masato Kanemaki Researchers can now more accurately and precisely target specific proteins in yeast, mammalian cells and mice to study how knocking down specific protein traits can influence physical manifestation in a cell or organism. The Japan-based team published their results on November 11th in Nature Communications.

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China NMPA grants approval for CanSinoBIO’s Covid-19 vaccine as booster

Pharmaceutical Technology

Administered as a single dose, the genetically engineered vaccine has the replication-defective adenovirus type 5 vector that expresses the spike S protein of the SARS-CoV-2 virus. In May, CanSinoBIO received an emergency use listing (EUL) from the World Health Organization (WHO) for its recombinant Covid-19 shot, Convidecia.

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Small glowing protein allows researchers to peer deeper into living tissues

Medical Xpress

Biomedical and genetic engineers at Duke University and the Albert Einstein College of Medicine have designed a small fluorescent protein that emits and absorbs light that penetrates deep into biological tissue.

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