Article: Advanced Cell Technology Receives Broad U.S. Patent Covering Method of Nuclear Transfer for Non-Human Mammalian Cloning.

WORCESTER, Mass., Aug. 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. (ACT) announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent (No. 5,945,577) covering an improved method of cloning non- human mammals using nuclear transfer technology. This technique, which allows scientists at the Company to create identical cells and animals either with or without genetic modifications, has broad utility for numerous applications in human therapeutics and agriculture, including generation of cloned cells for transplantation and efficient production of biopharmaceuticals in transgenic animals.

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