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Biological Materials and Research Tools

Here is a list of our biological materials and research tools available for licensing as of July 2009.

The Ready-to-sign Licenses provide potential licensees the fastest and most economical way to obtain our technologies via our standard terms and conditions. To obtain a Ready-to-sign License, please click on the link under the Ready-to-sign Licenses column and follow the instructions below.

Instructions for Ready-to-sign Licenses:
  1. Fill in appropriate information on the Ready-to-sign License.
  2. Print out two copies and obtain authorized signatures.
  3. Fax or email (pdf file) a signed copy of the Ready-to-sign License to Fax # 617-636-2917 (Attention: Wannee Asavaroengchai) or Email: wannee.asavaroengchai@tufts.edu
  4. Mail two signed originals of the Ready-to-sign License to the address provided on the Ready-to-sign License.
  5. Please make your check payable to “Tufts University” and mail it to the address provided on the Ready-to-sign License
  6. One fully executed original of the Ready-to-sign License will be returned to you for your records. Please provide an email address if a fully executed pdf copy is preferred.
  7. Upon receipt of payment, the shipment of materials will be arranged.
For more information, please contact Wannee Asavaroengchai, Ph.D.

Email: wannee.asavaroengchai@tufts.edu
Phone: (617) 636-6597

To download/view the list in PDF format, please click here.

 

Key Words

Title

Summary

Ready-to-sign Licenses

Cytokines, Cancer

Purified emmprin

 (T000658)

Purified Extracellular matrix metalloproteinase inducer (EMMPRIN or CD147) is available for use in cancer research

 

N/A

Glycoproteins, Glycobiology

A Novel Glycosaminoglycan-Binding Protein

(T000659)

A Novel Glycosaminoglycan-Binding Protein in the Vertebrate Homologue of the Cell Cycle Control Protein, CDC37

 

N/A

Antibodies, Cell Biology

Antibodies to Ubiquitin Activating Enzyme

(T000669)

Antibodies to Ubiquitin Activating Enzyme

 

N/A

Bacterial Strain, Antibiotic and Anti-microbial Identification

Novel Ribosomal RNA-Operon Deletion E. coli Strains

(T000678)

A generic system for studying ribosomes using the characterized rRNA genes of E. coli which can be used for identification of antibiotics and antimicrobials

 

N/A

Cell Line, Endocrinology

MCF-7 BOS cell line

 (T000683)

MCF-7 BOS cell line (Highly Estrogen Responsive)

 

[Perpetual ]

[10-year term ]

 

Murine Cell Line, Cancer Research

300-19 murine cell line

(T000710)

300-19 murine cell line

 

[Perpetual ]

[10-year term ]

 

Enteropathogenic Yersinia, Gastroenterology

Invasin

 (T000823)

The high affinity β1 integrin binding protein is available for use in  Y. pseudotuberculosis Infection Study

 

N/A

Protease, Apoptosis, Target Screening

Cytoplasmic post-prolyl dipeptidase, QPP

(T000828)

QPP is a Cytoplasmic Serine Protease expressed in resting T-cells and neurons. QPP is available for use in inhibition of apoptosis and as a target in screening for compounds that modulate cell death.

 

N/A

Target Identification System, Gene Discovery

Systematic Identification of Essential Genes by In-Vitro Transponson Mutagenesis

(T001044)

This system is applicable to the discovery of novel target genes for antimicrobial compounds, as well as to the discovery of genes that enhance cell growth or viability.

 

N/A

Monoclonal Antibody, Epstein-Barr Virus

Mouse anti-LMP-1 mAB S12

(T001079)

S12 monoclonal antibodies to p63 mRNA expressed on the surface of EBV-infected cells

 

[10-year term ]

 

Cell cycle regulation,  Lung and Breast Cancer

Ral Binding Protein (RalBP1)

(T001093)

 

Ral binding protein and cDNA encoding the wild type, constitutively active and dominant negative forms of Ral A are available for use in cancer research

N/A

Recombinant Protein

Recombinant virus AcMNPV/human hTOP1

(T001133)

Recombinant virus AcMNPV/human hTOP1

 

N/A

Bacterial Strain

New generation of E. coli rRNA deletion strains

(T001207)

Improved E. coli rRNA deletion strains

[Perpetual ]

[10-year term ]

 

Bacterial Strain, Infectious Disease

Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf0-1

(T001261)

The bacterial strain, Pseudomonas fluorescens Pf0-1, is available for basic research

[Perpetual ]

[10-year term ]

 

Bacterial Strain

Listeria monocytogenes stable reporter system

(T001270)

Stable reporter system for promoter activity in Listeria monocytogenes

N/A

Antibodies, Olfactory Research

Antibodies to olfactory epithelial cells

(T001300)

The GBC-2 and SUS-4 antibodies that recognize specific cell types in olfactory epithelium are available for basic research

N/A

Polyclonal Antibodies, Cell Biology

Antibody to the Zonab Protein

(T001345)

Polyclonal antibodies to the Zonab Protein, which is involved in gene regulation and tight junction formation of epithelial cells, are available for use in basic research on epithelial cell function

 [10-year term ]

 

Bacterial Strain, Anti-microbial resistance

High level quinolone resistant E. coli

 (T001357)

High level quinolone resistant E. coli

[Perpetual ]

[10-year term ]

 

Murine Cell Line, Breast Cancer Research

Breast cancer cell lines

(T001369)

Luciferase-expressing clones, 4T1-luc12B and 66c14-Luc, of the well characterized 4T1 mouse mammary tumor cell lines are available for use in breast cancer research

[Perpetual ]

[10-year term ]

 

Antibodies, Cell Biology

High-titer, specific antibody to myosin

 (T001421)

High-titer, specific antibody to myosin

 [10-year term ]

 

Antibodies, Cell Biology

High-titer, specific antibody to actin

 (T001421)

High-titer, specific antibody to actin

 [10-year term ]

 

Antibodies, Cell Biology

High-titer, specific antibody to tubulin

 (T001421)

High-titer, specific antibody to tubulin

 [10-year term ]

 

Antibodies, Cell Biology

High-titer, specific antibody to FGF2

 (T001421)

High-titer, specific antibody to FGF2

 [10-year term ]

 

Monoclonal Antibodies, Developmental Biology

Anti-Collagen X antibody (clone X-AC9)

(T001443)

Avian anti-Collagen X monoclonal antibody (clone X-AC9)

 [10-year term ]

 

Antibiotic resistant bacterial strain

Lipiarrmycin-resistant mutants of Bacillus subtilis

(T001486)

Lipiarmycin-resistant mutants of Bacillus subtilis

 

 

[Perpetual ]

[10-year term ]

 

Murine Cell Line, Breast Cancer Research

Breast cancer cell lines and pools

(T001502)

Additional luciferase-expressing clones of 4T1 mouse mammary tumor cell lines and pools are available for use in breast cancer research

N/A

Cell Lines, Glioblastoma

Glioblastoma stem cell lines

(T001512)

STAT3-dependent glioblastoma stem cell lines are available for use in basic research related to brain tumor or glioblastoma studies

 

N/A

Clostridium difficile, Diarrhea research, Infectious Diseases

Recombinant Clostridium difficile toxins

(T001531)

Full-length recombinant Clostridium difficile toxin A (TcdA) and B (TcdB) are available for use in  C. difficile Research

N/A

Bone Marrow Stromal Cells, Cell Migration/Differentiation Tracking

Luciferase and GFP double-labelled BMSCs

(T001577)

Luciferase and GFP double-labelled bone marrow stromal cells are available for use to track cell migration and differentiation

N/A

Hybridoma, Detection of  Cryptosporidium

 4E9 Hybridoma cell line

(TMC-189)

4E9 Hybridoma cell line (GP900 or mucin-like glycoprotein) is available for use in the detection of Cryptosporidium sporozoites, merozoites and intracellular stages, and in the detection of Cryptosporidium glycoproteins expressed in Toxoplasma.

 

 [10-year term ]

 

Mouse Model, Immunology, Chemokines

CCK knockout mice

 (TMC-344)

CCK knockout mice

N/A

G Protein-Coupled Receptors, Signal Transduction Research

Complementary cDNAs of GPCRs

(TMC-378)

Complementary cDNAs encoding wild type, polymorphic and constitutively active variants (with and without epitope tags) of the GPCRs

N/A