Topical composition comprising transformed bacteria expressing a compound of interest
AssigneeTopgenix, Inc.
InventorsNoga Qvit-Raz, Tahel Altman
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Abstract
Compositions comprised of a population of transformed bacteria formulated for topical application to a subject are described. The population of transformed bacteria are created from a non-pathogenic bacteria and transformed to express a compound of interest for a therapeutic or a cosmetic purpose. In one embodiment, the composition is for protection of the skin from ultraviolet rays.
Claims4
A composition, comprising a population of non-pathogenic bacteria obtained from a non-pathogenic human skin microbiome genetically transformed to express a mycosporine-like amino acid (MAA) at a level of 0.1 mM to 100 mM for 102-1020 cfu of the genetically transformed bacteria, the composition formulated for topical application to a subject.
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