Gene patents.

• Autores: Elizabeth Svoboda
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 303, Nº. 3, 2010, págs. 72-73
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article discusses two court cases involving gene patents including one involving U.S. microbiologist at General Electric Laboratories in Schenectady, New York, Ananda Chakrabarty, who was denied a patent for a genetically engineered bacterium that could dissolve crude oil and one involving a class action suit against the Utah-based company Myriad Genetics by cancer patients.