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Purple transgenic fluorescent ornamental fish

US8581023B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 30, 2012
Grant dateNov 12, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 30, 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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