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Transgenic non-human mammals expressing heterologous glycosyltransferase DNA sequences produce oligosaccharides and glycoproteins in their milk

US6204431A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 1997
Grant dateMar 20, 2001
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2017

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01K2267/01
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The subject invention relates to methods of producing non-human transgenic mammals which produce various oligosaccharides and glycoconjugates in their milk. Additionally, the subject invention relates to the mammals themselves, the milk which they produce, compositions comprising the milk, fractions of the milk, and the purified oligosaccharides, as well as glyconjugates, present in the milk.

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