Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology – Micro-organism – tissue cell culture or enzyme using process... – Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-21
2008-10-07
Kemmerer, Elizabeth C. (Department: 1646)
Chemistry: molecular biology and microbiology
Micro-organism, tissue cell culture or enzyme using process...
Recombinant dna technique included in method of making a...
C435S419000, C435S414000, C435S252300, C435S254110, C435S320100, C536S023100, C536S023400, C530S350000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07432079
ABSTRACT:
The invention provides a fusion protein comprising a plant virus coat protein and a GDF8 peptide domain, or antigenic fragment of the GDF8 peptide domain. Plant virus vectors expressing the fusion protein and methods of using these vectors are also provided.
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Cochran Mark D.
Junker David E.
Palmer Kenneth E.
Pogue Gregory P.
Smith Mark L.
Kemmerer Elizabeth C.
Schering-Plough Animal Health Corporation
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