Application of antibiotics of the phleomycin family as selection agent in the field of genetic engineering
US5118620A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 1, 1991 |
| Grant date | Jun 2, 1992 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 1, 2011 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S435/942
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A method of transforming eukaryotic or prokaryotic hosts sensitive to an antibiotic of the phleomycin family to confer resistance to the antibiotic is disclosed in which a phleomycin resistance gene is used as a selectable marker.
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