Parthenogenic oocyte activation
Patent Number: 6194202
Date of First Priority Issue: Wednesday February 10th, 1993
Date Issued: Tuesday February 27th, 2001
Assignee: Infigen, Inc. (DeForest, WI)
Inventors: Susko-Parrish, Joan L. (Monona, WI); Northey, David L. (Madison, WI); Leibfried-Rutledge, M. Lorraine (Madison, WI); Stice, Steven L. (DeForest, WI)
This patent covers the generation of embryonic stem cells through parthenogenesis in cows. Parthenogenesis involves activating the oocyte to differentiate in absence of sperm.
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