Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and – Nonhuman animal
Reexamination Certificate
2007-08-01
2008-12-02
Wilson, Michael C. (Department: 1632)
Multicellular living organisms and unmodified parts thereof and
Nonhuman animal
C800S018000, C435S455000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07459600
ABSTRACT:
Animal stem cells are obtained and maintained by culturing cells containing, in the genome, a selectable marker. Differential expression of the selectable marker enables preferential survival and/or division of the desired stem cells compared to the non-stem cells.
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Mountford Peter Scott
Smith Austin Gerard
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP
The University of Edinburgh
Wilson Michael C.
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