Efficient nuclear transfer with primordial gametes

US7351876B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Agrobiogen GmbH Biotechnologie · DE

Inventors

• Gottfried Brem · Markt Indersdorf, DE
• Gabriela Durcova-Hills · Cambridge, GB
• Sigrid Müller · Diepholz, DE
• Wolfgang Schernthaner · Oberschleißheim, DE
• Hendrik Wenigerkind · Dießen, DE
• Eckhard Wolf · Wien, AT
• Valeri Zakhartchenko · Oberschleißheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Sep 12, 2002
• Grant date: Apr 1, 2008
• Expiry date: Mar 1, 2024

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12N15/873
• WIPO field: Biotechnology
• WIPO sector: Chemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to a method for breeding animals via cloning and the animals obtainable by the method, in particular a method for reproducing animal embryos via efficient nuclear transfer with primordial gametes.