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Pigs To Profits
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Business New Haven
10/19/1998
By: Kristine Hansen
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Alexion Pharmaceuticals annoucnced that the United states Patent and Trademark Office has issued U.S. Patent `XENOTRANSPLANTATION THERAPIES'' which relates to the Company's xenotransplantation program. This U.S. patent covers the cloned pig gal transferase gene. Gal transferase is responsible for synthesis of the cell-bound sugars that are targets of rejection by the human immune system.
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