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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2009
Filed:
Aug. 13, 2003
Applicant:
Robert J. Hawley, Wayland, MA (US);
Inventor:
Robert J. Hawley, Wayland, MA (US);
Assignee:
Immerge Biotherapeutics, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/53 (2006.01); G01N 33/567 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to the genetic manipulation of non-human animals. More particularly, the invention relates to genetic manipulation of non-human animals to be used for xenotransplantation. The invention provides a method of selecting GGTA 1 null cells, a viable GGTA 1 null swine, methods for making such swine, and methods of using cells, tissues and organs of such swine for xenotransplantation.