Pink bollworm expression system for commercially valuable protein production
US6518064B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 29, 2000 |
| Grant date | Feb 11, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 29, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2830/75
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a method for transforming insects, in particular Lepidoptera. The invention provides promoters and vectors, as well as methods for transforming insect cells and insects. The invention further provides a method for protein production using heterologous protein expression in insect cultured cells and in insects. The methods of the present invention are also useful for marking insects.
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