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(11) EP 1 241 931 A1

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(43) Date of publication:
25.09.2002 Bulletin 2002/39

(21) Application number: 00961827.3

(22) Date of filing: 13.09.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7A01K 67/00, A01K 67/027, C12N 5/00, C12N 15/00
(86) International application number:
PCT/US0024/958
(87) International publication number:
WO 0101/9181 (22.03.2001 Gazette 2001/12)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(30) Priority: 13.09.1999 US 394902

(71) Applicant: University of Massachusetts, a Public Institution of Higher Education of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts,
Amherst, MA 01002 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • STICE, Steven, L.
    Belchertown, MA 01007 (US)
  • CIBELLI, Jose
    Amherst, MA 01002 (US)
  • ROBL, James
    Belchertown, MA 01007 (US)
  • GOLUEKE, Paul
    Belchertown, MA 01008 (US)

(74) Representative: Daniels, Jeffrey Nicholas et al
Page White & Farrer54 Doughty Street
London WC1N 2LS
London WC1N 2LS (GB)

   


(54) CLONING PIGS USING DONOR CELLS OR NUCLEI FROM DIFFERENTIATED CELLS AND PRODUCTION OF PLURIPOTENT PORCINE.