Chicken neuropeptide gene useful for improved poultry production
US6165755A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 23, 1997 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2017 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC07K2319/00
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The nucleotide sequence of a gene encoding two chicken neuropeptides is disclosed, together with the amino acid sequences of these neuropeptides. The neuropeptides are useful to modify the body composition of poultry.
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