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US 2019/0313614 A1Published application
Mrap2 knockouts
AssigneeEffstock, LLC
InventorsJoseph A. MAJZOUB, Masato ASAI
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Abstract
As described herein, Mrap2 negatively regulates weight gain in animals. Accordingly, provided herein are cells, animals, and methods relating to the inhibition of Mrap2 to increase the rate of growth in cells and/or animals, e.g. animals comprising Mrap2 modifications to improve production of animal products.
Claims20
A non-human mammalian cell comprising a modification of the Mrap2 gene, wherein the cell does not express a detectable level of functional Mrap2.
A knockout non-human mammal, comprising a modification of the Mrap2 gene, wherein the mammal does not express a detectable level of functional Mrap2.
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