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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2003
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Alan L. Greener, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Stratagene, La Jolla, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/300 ; C12N 1/500 ; C12N 1/574 ; C12N 1/576 ; C12N 1/587 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 1/300 ; C12N 1/500 ; C12N 1/574 ; C12N 1/576 ; C12N 1/587 ;
Abstract
This invention provides methods for producing and selecting host cells that better survive transformation treatment by subjecting host cells to conditions that alter them, subjecting the altered cells to transformation conditions, and selecting host cells that survive the transformation conditions. This invention also provides methods for transferring nucleic acids of interest into host cells, using cells that are better able to survive transformation treatment. Also, this invention provides kits for producing or selecting host cells in transformation treatments, as well as, kits comprising various host cells that may be utilized in transformation experiments.