Monographs & Patents

  • Neuenschwander, M., A. C. Kleeb, P. Kast & D. Hilvert.  2008.  "Equipping in vivo selection systems with tunable stringency. In Protein Engineering Handbook. (Lutz, S. & U. T. Bornscheuer, eds), pp. 537-561, Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co, Weinheim.
  • Hilvert, D., S. V. Taylor & P. Kast. 2002.  "Using evolutionary strategies to investigate the structure and function of chorismate mutases"  In Directed Molecular Evolution of Proteins – or How to Improve Enzymes for Biocatalysis. (Brakmann, S. & K. Johnsson, eds), vol. pp. 29-62, Wiley - VCH, Weinheim.
  • MacBeath, G. & P. Kast. 2001.  "UGA read-through artifacts – when popular gene expression systems need a pATCH"  In Cloning and Expression Vectors for Gene Function Analysis. (Lu, Q. & M. P. Weiner, eds), BioTechniques Update Series, vol. pp. 43-48, Eaton Publishing, Westborough, MA.
  • Hennecke, H. & P. Kast.  1994/1996.  "L-phenylalanyl-tRNA synthetase mutants, a process for the preparation thereof and the use thereof for the in vivo incorporation of non-proteinogenous amino acids into peptides or proteins"  US patent no. 5,370,995 (requested Patent CA2059611 and AU625963) and US patent no. 5,536,652.  Japanese patent no. 3102944. Patent applications pending in Canada.
  • Kast, P.  1991.  "Investigations on Escherichia coli Phenylalanyl-tRNA Synthetase at the Molecular Level:  Identification and Genetic Engineering of a Phenylalanine Specificity Determinant and Possible Application of a Relaxed Specificity Mutant"  Dissertation at the Mikrobiologisches Institut der ETH Zürich.
  • Kast, P.  1986.  "Untersuchungen der Transpositions-Frequenz beim bakteriellen Insertionselement IS3"  Diploma Thesis at the Institut für Molekularbiologie I der Universität Zürich.
  • Kast, P.  1985.  "Expression von transfektierten menschlichen a2/b-Hybrid-Interferon-Genen in eukaryontischen Zellen"  Semester Thesis at the Institut für Molekularbiologie I der Universität Zürich.
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