Methods And Strain - EP3555320

The patent EP3555320 was granted to Dupont Nutrition Biosciences APS on Oct 27, 2021. The application was originally filed on Dec 19, 2017 under application number EP17822656A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Revoked".

EP3555320

DUPONT NUTRITION BIOSCIENCES APS
Application Number
EP17822656A
Filing Date
Dec 19, 2017
Status
Revoked
Aug 15, 2024
Grant Date
Oct 27, 2021
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OPPOSITION- Anonymous , "Lactococcus lactis subsp. cremoris comX gene for sigma factor, strain MG1363", Nucleotide , URL: ncbi, XP055951640-
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OPPOSITION- GUO et al., "Growth Phase and pH Influence Peptide Signaling for Competence Development in Streptococcus mutan s", Journal of Bacteriology, (20140100), vol. 196, no. 2, pages 227 - 236, XP055951635-
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OPPOSITION- MULDER, J., Activation, regulation and physiology of natural competence in Lactococcus lactis, (20210000), URL: https://doi.org/10.33612/diss.171825159-
OPPOSITION- WAHL et al., "Control of Natural Transformation in Salivarius Streptococci through Specific Degradation of sigmax by the MecA-ClpCP Protease Complex", Journal of Bacteriology, (20140800), vol. 196, no. 15, pages 2807 - 2816, XP055951631-
OPPOSITION- ASPIRAS et al., "ComX activity of Streptococcus mutans growing in biofilms", FEMS Microbiology Letters, (20040000), vol. 238, doi:10.1016/j.femsle.2004.07.032, pages 167 - 174, XP004543980
OPPOSITION- MARTIN et al., "Independent evolution of competence regulatory cascades in streptococci?", TRENDS in Microbiology, (20060000), vol. 14, no. 8, doi:10.1016/j.tim.2006.06.007, pages 339 - 345, XP025014105
OPPOSITION- LUO et al., "ComX is a unique link between multiple quorum sensing outputs and competence in Streptococcus pneumoniae", Molecular Microbiology, (20030000), vol. 50, no. 2, doi:10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03714.x, pages 623 - 633, XP002459395
OPPOSITION- WYDAU et al., "Conservation of key elements of natural competence in Lactococcus lactis ssp.", FEMS Microbiol Lett, (20060000), vol. 257, doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.2006.00141.x, pages 32 - 42, XP055382791
OPPOSITION- PRICE et al., "From meadows to milk to mucosa - adaptation of Streptococcus and Lactococcus species to their nutritional environments", FEMS Microbiol Rev, (20120000), vol. 36, doi:10.1111/j.1574-6976.2011.00323.x, pages 949 - 971, XP002757327
OPPOSITION- Blandine David, Radziejwoski Amandine, Toussaint Frédéric, Fontaine Laetitia, De Frahan Marie Henry, Patout Cédric, Van Dillen Sabine, Boyaval Patrick, Horvath Philippe, Fremaux Christophe, Hols Pascal, "Natural DNA transformation is functional in Lactococcus lactis ssp. cremoris KW2", Applied and Environmental Microbiology, American Society for Microbiology, doi:10.1128/AEM.01074-17, (20170101), Applied and Environmental Microbiology, URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5541205/pdf/e01074-17.pdf, XP055714768
OPPOSITION- BLOMQVIST et al., "Natural Genetic Transformation: a Novel Tool for Efficient Genetic Engineering of the Dairy Bacterium Streptococcus thermophilus", APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, (20061000), doi:10.1128/AEM.01156-06, pages 6751 - 6756, XP002459398
OPPOSITION- Joyce Mulder, "Unleashing Natural Competence in Lactococcus lactis by Induction of the Competence Regulator ComX", APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, American Society for Microbiology, US, US , (20171015), vol. 83, no. 20, doi:10.1128/AEM.01320-17, ISSN 0099-2240, pages e01320 - 17, XP093164669
OPPOSITION- ERCAN et al., "Genome-Wide Transcriptional Responses to Carbon Starvation in Nongrowing Lactococcus lactis", Applied and Environmental Microbiology, (20150400), vol. 81, no. 7, doi:10.1128/AEM.03748-14, pages 2554 - 2561, XP055382788
OPPOSITION- SCHMID et al., "Alternative sigma factor sigmaH activates competence gene expression in Lactobacillus sakei", BMC Microbiology, (20120000), vol. 12, doi:10.1186/1471-2180-12-32, page 32, XP021094889
OPPOSITION- Edoardo Zaccaria, Peter Van Baarlen, Astrid De Greeff, Donald A. Morrison, Hilde Smith, Jerry M. Wells, "Control of Competence for DNA Transformation in Streptococcus suis by Genetically Transferable Pherotypes", PLoS ONE, vol. 9, no. 6, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0099394, page e99394, XP055382803
OPPOSITION- Edoardo Zaccaria, "Supporting Information: Control of Competence for DNA Transformation in Streptococcus suis by Genetically Transferable Pherotypes", PLOS ONE, Public Library of Science, US, US , (20140626), vol. 9, no. 6, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0099394, ISSN 1932-6203, pages 1 - 1, XP093164667

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