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recombinant - A term used in both classical and molecular genetics. 1. In classical genetics: An organism or cell that is the result of meiotic recombination. 2. In molecular genetics: A hybrid molecule made up of DNA obtained from different organisms. Typically used as an adjective, e.g. recombinant DNA. [FAO]

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Millipore and Novo Nordisk Expand Agreement to Supply Biopharm ...  -  21 Aug 2007
Pharmaceutical Processing,Millipore Corporation recently announced an expansion of its agreement with Novo Nordisk to provide the biopharmaceutical market with recombinant human

Sinobiomed Completes Evaluation of Preclinical Safety Studies on ...  -  21 Aug 2007
Market Wire (press release)Shanghai Wanxing researchers are developing recombinant human kallikrein (rhK1) to treat stroke and peripheral vascular disorders, and to prevent blood

UC Davis: Gene Mutation Turned WNV into Killer Disease among Crows  -  21 Aug 2007
TheHorse.com,Then they inoculated American crows with either a parent virus or one of the newly created recombinant viruses in order to observe the viruses' activity.

Pharming Stock Moves Up On Positive Rhucin Data  -  21 Aug 2007
BioWorld Online,Rhucin is a recombinant version of the human C1 inhibitor, which is produced in the milk of transgenic rabbits. It is designed to correct the inherited C1

Biopartners files first biosimilar MS drug in Europe  -  21 Aug 2007
DrugResearcher.com,...beta remains unclear, despite Biopartners' earlier success in bringing its biosimilar version of recombinant human growth hormone to market in Europe.

Artisan Pharma, Inc. launches Phase 2b trial of ART-123 for the ...  -  21 Aug 2007
PipelineReview.com (press release),ART-123 is a novel, recombinant, soluble thrombomodulin for the treatment of DIC (disseminated intravascular coagulation) in sepsis.

"Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are ...  -  21 Aug 2007
Prefixmag,Like other recombinant artists -- Duke Ellington, Bob Dylan, the Clash, the Beastie Boys (yes, even them), and arguably any twentieth- and

Wyeth Receives Approval from European Medicines Agency for New ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
news aktuell (Pressemitteilung),Maidenhead, England (ots/PRNewswire) - - Enhancements Provide Haemophilia B Patients with a Simpler and More Convenient Preparation Process for Recombinant

Millipore Expands Agreement With Novo Nordisk To Provide ...  -  Aug 15, 2007
RTT News,Under the agreement, Millipore will have exclusive worldwide rights to market and sell Novo Nordisk's recombinant human insulin, branded by Millipore as

Millipore and Novo Nordisk Expand Agreement to Supply ...  -  Aug 15, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),Under the terms of the agreement, Millipore will have exclusive worldwide rights to market and sell Novo Nordisk's recombinant human insulin,

Millipore and Novo Nordisk Expand Alliance to Supply Recombinant ...  -  Aug 15, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),Millipore and Novo Nordisk have further extended their 15-year partnership to provide the biopharmaceutical market with recombinant human insulin.

Shantha Biotech chief laments official apathy  -  Aug 19, 2007
Siasat Daily,In fact, Shantha Biotechnics Ltd combined Hep-B with DPT and released a recombinant vaccine. The Governments were not encouraging local entrepreneurs,

Prophylactic Use of Recombinant Factor VIII Prevents Joint Disease ...  -  Aug 9, 2007
CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),Participants in the five-year clinical trial, known as the 'Joint Outcome Study', used the Kogenate(R) product line, a recombinant factor VIII therapy for

Recombinant Factor VIII Prevents Hemorrhagic Arthropathy  -  Aug 8, 2007
Insider Medicine,August 8, 2007 (Insidermedicine) Preventive treatment with recombinant factor VIII has been shown to prevent joint damage and decrease the frequency of

Cadila Pharma looks for acquisition in Europe, US  -  Aug 20, 2007
Business Standard,The company has put around 20 products in the market including conventional and recombinant vaccines, anti-cancer bio-therapeutics, diagnostics using

EMEA Completes the Review of Recombinant Factor VIII Products and ...  -  Jul 31, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),LONDON, July 31, 2007-The European Medicines Agency (EMEA) has completed a review of data on recombinant factor VIII (FVIII) products and the risk of the

Sinobiomed Subsidiary Granted Chinese Patent For Recombinant ...  -  Aug 1, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),The patent application (#031160549) comprises a DNA recombinant technology to fabricate batroxobin, which exists naturally in the venom of the pallas pit

Millipore expands partnership with Danish firm  -  Aug 17, 2007
Bizjournals.com,Novo Nordisk AS will continue to supply Millipore with recombinant human insulin, which is a key ingredient of two Millipore cell culture products used to

Postdoctoral Research Assistant  -  Aug 15, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),...virus replication in tissue culture monolayers and skin, using plaque purified vaccine and recombinant viruses generated using overlapping cosmids.

Millipore, Novo strengthen insulin pact  -  Aug 16, 2007
US-PharmaTechnologist.com,Millipore is the happy beneficiary of the expanded agreement, gaining extended exclusive worldwide rights to supply Novo's recombinant human insulin to the

Inducing Ovulation With Recombinant Equine Luteinizing Hormone  -  Jul 29, 2007
TheHorse.com,There are several options for inducing ovulation, including human chorionic gonadotropin (hCG), gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH), and recombinant

Protalix BioTherapeutics Signs Agreement to License ...  -  Aug 8, 2007
CNNMoney.comIts goal is to become a fully integrated biopharmaceutical company focused on focused on the development and commercialization of proprietary recombinant

Streptomics EU Framework VI Postdoctoral Research Assistant ...  -  Aug 8, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),In addition protein biochemistry conditions for the optimum recovery and purification of the secreted recombinant protein will be investigated.

FDA Classifies Some Surgical Sutures as Class II  -  Aug 17, 2007
FDA news (subscription),The FDA has issued a guidance supporting the classification of absorbable poly(hydroxybutyrate) surgical sutures produced by recombinant DNA technology into

2006 Sales of Antibodies & Proteins  -  Aug 6, 2007
PipelineReview.com (press release),The present FREE Download contains a compilation of the 2006 sales of recombinant biologic products including antibodies, proteins and peptides.

Sinobiomed Buys Distributor, Plans Another Acquisition  -  Aug 14, 2007
Seeking Alpha,Sinobiomed will add its products, which are engineered recombinant protein drugs and vaccines, to the existing products marketed by Suzhou Boai.

First patient enrolled into ATryn (R) Phase II study in DIC indication  -  Aug 7, 2007
PipelineReview.com (press release),ATryn® is GTC's recombinant form of human antithrombin. Antithrombin, produced in the liver and circulated in blood plasma, has both anticoagulant and

African GM crop is maize virus resistant  -  Aug 16, 2007
Science Daily (press release)...full story Transgenic plants -- Transgenic plants are plants that have been genetically engineered, a breeding approach that uses recombinant DNA techniques

PHARMING REPORTS POSITIVE RESULTS IN EUROPEAN PLACEBO-CONTROLLED ...  -  Aug 20, 2007
Market Wire (press release)Rhucin® (recombinant human C1 esterase inhibitor) is a human protein developed through Pharming's proprietary technology in milk of transgenic rabbits.

Jed Oil Q2 Profit Rises - Quick Facts [JDO]  -  Aug 15, 2007
RTT News,8/15/2007 8:41:33 AM Millipore (MIL) revealed that it has expanded its deal with Novo Nordisk (NVO) to offer the biopharmaceutical market with recombinant

Hepatitis B Vaccine Protection May Not Be Long-Lasting  -  Aug 6, 2007
MedPage Today,99% of the children and 83% of the adolescents who received recombinant hepatitis B vaccine had an anamnestic response to the booster dose.

Monsanto Seeks $100 Million From Novartis on Hormone (Update1)  -  Aug 3, 2007
BloombergPosilac was approved by the FDA in 1993 and is known as recombinant bovine growth hormone, or rBGH, and recombinant bovine somatotropin, or rBST.

Halozyme Therapeutics Reports 2007 Second Quarter Financial Results  -  Aug 9, 2007
Earthtimes.orgEnhanze Technology is Halozyme's enzyme-based drug delivery platform based on recombinant human PH20 hyaluronidase (rHuPH20). The presentation included a

From SemBiosys, A New Kind Of Insulin  -  Aug 3, 2007
BusinessWeekWith a shortened path to commercialization in the US, "we believe SemBiosys recombinant insulin could be launched by 2010, if approved," he says.

Postdoctoral Researchers: Molecular Biology or Biochemistry or ...  -  Aug 1, 2007
Nature.com (subscription),Experience in recombinant protein expression and purification, TB Biomedical Research, Structural Biology or Surface Plasmon Resonance Technology (BiAcore)

Ipsen receives EU marketing approval for Increlex  -  Aug 9, 2007
Forbes,...in the EU for its Increlex medication, the first recombinant human insulin-like growth factor-1 therapy to be authorised in Europe for IGF-1 deficiency.

VIVALIS announces its 1st semester 2007 revenues  -  Aug 14, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),Recombinant therapeutic protein and monoclonal antibody expression systems development. VIVALIS partners with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in

Biovitrum Strengthens Its Relationship with Wyeth - Starts to Co ...  -  Aug 8, 2007
Business Wire (press release),BeneFIX uses recombinant DNA technology to replace clotting factor IX to stop or prevent bleeding in people with hemophilia B who do not have enough factor

Chain opts for milk free of hormone  -  Aug 5, 2007
Los Angeles Times,Monsanto, based in suburban St. Louis, markets the hormone rBST, or recombinant bovine somatotropin, under the brand name Posilac.

GTC Biotherapeutics to Host Second Quarter 2007 Earnings Call and ...  -  Aug 3, 2007
Business Wire (press release),In August 2006, ATryn ® , GTC’s recombinant form of human antithrombin, was approved by the European Commission for use in patients with hereditary

Kroger to sell hormone-free milk  -  Aug 1, 2007
Bizjournals.com,The hormone, recombinant bovine somatotropin, is given to cows to boost milk production. Although the US Food and Drug Administration has found no harmful

Crucell: PER.C6 and AdVac License Agreement With Wyeth  -  Jul 29, 2007
CNNMoney.comCrucell's AdVac technology is a recombinant vector technology used to develop novel adenoviral-based products. PER.C6 technology is based on a human cell

3SBio Hits Q2 Targets, Reports 50% Increase in Revenue  -  Aug 10, 2007
Seeking Alpha,3SBio remains heavily dependent upon its recombinant human erythropoietin products, which are biosimilar versions of Amgen’s (AMGN) flagship drug,

EFSA: GM feed does not affect eggs  -  Aug 10, 2007
WorldPoultry.net,The study said that for humans the "recombinant DNA did not survive passage through the intact gastrointestinal tract of healthy human subjects fed GM soya"

BioMimetic Therapeutics to Report 2007 Second Quarter Financial ...  -  Aug 9, 2007
Genetic Engineering News (press release),BioMimetic Therapeutics, Inc. is developing and commercializing bio-active recombinant protein-device combination products for the healing of

Suspended Gene Therapy Test Had Drawn Early Questions  -  Jul 27, 2007
Washington Post,...with arthritis was flagged for a special public review by the federal Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee, part of the National Institutes of Health.

Ceplak suspended after positive EPO test  -  Jul 26, 2007
Guardian Unlimited,Ceplak, 30, who won European gold in 2002 and took Olympic bronze over the two laps in Athens in 2004, tested positive for recombinant EPO (erythropoietin)

DSM, Crucell sign PER.C6 licensing deal with LFB Biotechnologies  -  Jul 24, 2007
Forbes,...in the field of enhancing sugar structures, described as glycosylation patterns, on recombinant antibodies using LFB's in-house developed technology.

ZymoGenetics Reports Second Quarter 2007 Financial Results  -  Aug 1, 2007
PharmaLive.com (press release),The increased loss is primarily due to increased costs in preparation for the launch of the company's first product, recombinant Thrombin (rThrombin),

Novozymes awarded for animal-free innovation  -  Jul 23, 2007
DrugResearcher.com,The firm recently launched its first range of animal-free recombinant cell culture ingredients from its new business unit in the UK, offering biopharma

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