Polynucleotides encoding growth differentiation factor-8

Details Polynucleotides encoding growth differentiation factor-8 Polynucleotides encoding growth differentiation factor-8

2008-07-15

2008-07-15

Kemmerer, Elizabeth C (Department: 1646)

Organic compounds -- part of the class 532-570 series

Organic compounds

Carbohydrates or derivatives

C536S023510, C536S024300, C435S325000, C435S252300, C435S254110, C435S320100

Reexamination Certificate

active

10997809

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed are polynucleotides encoding growth differentiation factor-8 (GDF-8) useful for increasing the muscle mass in chickens.

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