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Title:
MINIATURIZED DOMESTIC PIG
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2018011554
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a miniaturized domestic pig.SOLUTION: A miniaturized domestic pig has in a hetero-state, mutation in GHR gene generating an aberrant growth hormone receptor (GHR) protein. The mutation in the GHR gene is, for example, deletion mutation in an intracellular domain. A birth weight of the miniaturized domestic pig is apparently smaller than a wild-type domestic pig, and a miniaturized feature is maintained even after growth. The miniaturized domestic pig is very useful, especially, as an experimental animal in a medical area.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 6

Inventors:
ITO TETSUYA
SENDAI YUTAKA
FUKAWA KAZUO
KAMIKAWA MAI
TANAKA GENKI
YAMASHITA SHIRO
Application Number:
JP2016143364A
Publication Date:
January 25, 2018
Filing Date:
July 21, 2016
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Assignee:
ZENKOKU NOGYO KYODO KUMIAI
International Classes:
A01K67/027
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Service Corporation Tanigawa International Patent Office