PiggyBac transposon-based genetic transformation system for insects
US6551825B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 19, 2000 |
| Grant date | Apr 22, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 19, 2020 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K2217/05
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present invention is directed to nucleic acid and amino acid sequences for transformation constructs containing piggyBac or tagalong transposable elements. These constructs allow for the precise excision and insertion of heterologous DNA into a host cell.
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