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Potential for the production of foreign proteins in egg yolk or albumen by transgenic hens

ReferencePAC02695
Principal Investigator / Supervisor Professor Helen Sang
Co-Investigators /
Co-Supervisors
Institution The Roslin Institute
DepartmentThe Roslin Institute Department
Funding typeResearch
Value (£) 143,431
StatusCompleted
TypeResearch Grant
Start date 07/11/1994
End date 07/11/1997
Duration36 months

Abstract

To establish if heterologous proteins can be synthesised in the oviduct of transgenic hens and incorporated in egg white (3 years). To determine if human antibodies can be taken up by developing ova in laying hens and incorporated in the yolk (1 year).

Summary

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Committee Closed Committee - Genes & Developmental Biology (GDB)
Research TopicsX – not assigned to a current Research Topic
Research PriorityX – Research Priority information not available
Research Initiative Pharmaceuticals/Chemicals - ROPA (PAC) [1994]
Funding SchemeX – not Funded via a specific Funding Scheme
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