Patents Assigned to The Governor of Kagoshima Prefecture

METHOD FOR CLONING ANIMALS WITH TARGETTED GENETIC ALTERATIONS BY TRANSFER OF LONG-TERM CULTURED MALE OR FEMALE SOMATIC CELL NUCLEI, COMPRISING ARTIFICIALLY-INDUCED GENETIC ALTERATIONS, TO ENUCLEATED RECIPIENT CELLS

Publication number: 20100293627

Abstract: An improved method of nuclear transfer employing long-term cultured somatic cells as the donor cells and enucleated oocytes as the recipient cells to produce dividing cybrids. Such cybrids are useful for developing viable animals clones when nurtured in a suitable host environment.

Type: Application

Filed: January 18, 2010

Publication date: November 18, 2010

Applicants: UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT, THE GOVERNOR OF KAGOSHIMA PREFECTURE

Inventors: Xiangzhong YANG, Chikara KUBOTA
Method for cloning animals with targetted genetic alterations by transfer of long-term cultured male or female somatic cell nuclei, comprising artificially-induced genetic alterations, to enucleated recipient cells

Patent number: 7071372

Abstract: An improved method of nuclear transfer employing long-term cultured somatic cells as the donor cells and enucleated oocytes as the recipient cells to produce dividing cybrids. Such cybrids are useful for developing viable animals clones when nurtured in a suitable host environment.

Type: Grant

Filed: January 4, 2001

Date of Patent: July 4, 2006

Assignees: University of Connecticut, The Governor of Kagoshima Prefecture

Inventors: Xiangzhong Yang, Chikara Kubota

METHOD FOR CLONING ANIMALS WITH TARGETTED GENETIC ALTERATIONS BY TRANSFER OF LONG-TERM CULTURED MALE OR FEMALE SOMATIC CELL NUCLEI, COMPRISING ARTIFICIALLY-INDUCED GENETIC ALTERATIONS, TO ENUCLEATED RECIPIENT CELLS

Method for cloning animals with targetted genetic alterations by transfer of long-term cultured male or female somatic cell nuclei, comprising artificially-induced genetic alterations, to enucleated recipient cells