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US009074015B2 (12) United States Patent (10) Patent No.: US 9,074,015 B2 Lancaster et al. (45) Date of Patent: Jul. 7, 2015 (54) RECOMBINANTLY EXPRESSED INSULIN 5,922,675 A 7, 1999 Baker et al. POLYPEPTIDES AND USES THEREOF 33. A E. s al. SO (75) Inventors: Thomas M. Lancaster, Stoneham, MA 6,034,054 A 3/2000 DeFelippis et al. (US); Sylaja Murikipudi, Medford, MA 1932 R 38: SE tal (US); Rassol Laleau, Woburn, MA 6,323,3114. r. I B1 1 1/2001 Liujeldsen et al. et al. (US); Todd C. Zion, Marblehead, MA 6,342,225 B1 1/2002 Jones et al. (US) 6.410,053 B1 6/2002 Taylor (73) Assignee: SMARTCELLS, INC., Whitehouse 39SR. 339; its at Station, NJ (US) 6,551992 B1 4/2003 DeFelippis et al. (*) Notice: Subject to any disclaimer, the term of this 6,777.207 B2 8/2004 Kjeldsen et al. patent is extended or adjusted under 35 (Continued) U.S.C. 154(b) by 0 days. FOREIGN PATENT DOCUMENTS (21) Appl. No.: 13/811,910 (22) PCT Filed: Jul. 22, 2011 CN 1O1273961 10, 2008 EP O09842 4f1980 (86). 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Glucosidose J. 1,6-MnT Glucosidase I GlcNAc2Mang GlcNAc2Mang N -- Series of 1,6-MnT and Transport to GlcNAC2 Mong-100 1,2-MnT Golgi 6. in S. cerevisiae, not in P. pastoris FIG.3 U.S. Patent Jul. 7, 2015 Sheet 4 of 50 US 9,074,015 B2 A0ch 1p Gene Endoplasmic Reticulum GlcNAc2MangGlc3 Glucosidose Glucosidase I GlcNAc2ManB GlcNAc2Man5 P. pastoris does not have an a-1,3-MnS FIG.4A U.S.