Purple transgenic fluorescent ornamental fish
US8232450B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 14, 2012 |
| Grant date | Jul 31, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 14, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K2267/02
- WIPO fieldBiotechnology
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to the method and use of fluorescent proteins in making purple transgenic fluorescent fish. Also disclosed are methods of establishing a population of such transgenic fish and methods of providing them to the ornamental fish industry for the purpose of marketing. Thus, new varieties of ornamental fish of different fluorescence colors from a novel source are developed.
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