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Title:
GENE EDITED LIVESTOCK ANIMALS HAVING CORONAVIRUS RESISTANCE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2024/013514
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Livestock animals and progeny thereof comprising at least one edited chromosomal sequence that reduces expression or activity of an ANPEP protein are provided. Livestock animal cells that contain such edited chromosomal sequences are also provided. The livestock animals, progeny, and cells have increased resistance to coronavirus. Methods for producing coronavirus resistant livestock animals are also provided.

Inventors:
BURGER BRIAN (US)
BEATON BENJAMIN (US)
Application Number:
PCT/GB2023/051854
Publication Date:
February 22, 2024
Filing Date:
July 14, 2023
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Assignee:
PIG IMPROVEMENT CO UK LTD (GB)
International Classes:
A01K67/027; C12N9/22; C12N9/64; C12N15/113
Domestic Patent References:
WO2019210175A12019-10-31
WO2022063160A12022-03-31
Foreign References:
KR101961667B12019-03-25
CN113957069A2022-01-21
CN107893088A2018-04-10
Other References:
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JIANWEN CHEN ET AL: "Production of porcine aminopeptidase N (pAPN) site-specific edited pigs", ANIMAL SCIENCE JOURNAL - NIHON CHIKUSAN GAKKAIHO, JAPANESE SOCIETY OF ZOOTECHNICAL SCIENCE., TOKYO, JP, vol. 90, no. 3, 8 January 2019 (2019-01-08), pages 366 - 371, XP072022335, ISSN: 1344-3941, DOI: 10.1111/ASJ.13163
DATABASE Geneseq [online] 16 May 2019 (2019-05-16), "Pig APN gene forward PCR primer.", XP002810291, retrieved from EBI accession no. GSN:BGE35689 Database accession no. BGE35689
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
J A KEMP LLP (GB)
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