Red transgenic fluorescent ornamental fish
OwnerAlan Blake, Richard Crockett +1inventors
InventorsAlan Blake, Richard Crockett, Aidas Nasevicius
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Abstract
The present invention relates to transgenic red ornamental fish, as well as methods of making such fish by in vitro fertilization techniques. Also disclosed are methods of establishing a population of such transgenic fish and methods of providing them to the ornamental fish industry for the purpose of marketing.
Claims7
A transgenic barb progeny whose genome is obtained from a first transgenic barb, wherein the first transgenic barb exhibits fluorescence and comprises a chromosomally integrated expression cassette encoding a fluorescent protein and a second barb, wherein the first transgenic barb exhibits fluorescence and wherein the chromosomally integrated expression cassette in the first transgenic barb is comprised by the “Red barb 1 transformation event,” sperm comprising the Red barb 1 transformation event having been deposited as ECACC accession no. 16121901, wherein the transgenic barb progeny exhibits fluorescence.
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