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Engineered Probiotics Expressing Anti-Inflammatory Molecules

Application US20260083783A1 Kind: A1 Mar 26, 2026

Assignee

University of Cincinnati

Inventors

Nalinikanth Kotagiri, Tushar Madaan

Abstract

A genetically modified E. coli bacterium is provided where the bacterium expresses a microbial anti-inflammatory molecule (MAM) protein. In one embodiment, the bacterium is a probiotic. In another embodiment, the bacterium is modified is E. coli Nissle 1917. In one embodiment, the MAM protein has a sequence of [SEQ ID NO: 1]. In another embodiment, the bacterium expresses a plasmid having a sequence of [SEQ ID NO: 2].

CPC Classifications

A61K 35/741 A61P 9/00 C07K 14/195 C12N 15/70 C12R 2001/19

Filing Date

2023-09-13

Application No.

19111351