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US 5,476,779 AGranted
DNA encoding insulin-like growth factor II isolated from rainbow trout
AssigneeUniversity of Maryland at College Park
InventorsThomas T. Chen, Michael J. Shamblott
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Abstract
DNA sequences encoding rainbow trout IGF-I and IGF-II, vectors for the expression of these sequences, and cells transformed with vectors containing these sequences are disclosed. Also disclosed are the recombinant protein and peptides produced from these sequences, antibodies and kits for the detection of IGF-I and IGF-II in fish, and methods for stimulating growth of fish using rainbow trout IGF-I and IGF-II recombinant protein or vectors encoding these proteins.
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An isolated DNA fragment comprising a DNA sequence encoding IGF-II isolated from rainbow trout.
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