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Recombinant Conception: Does It Require the DNA?

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Do recent Federal Cirucit Court decisions mandate cloning a gene in order to get patent protection?

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Warburg, R. Recombinant Conception: Does It Require the DNA?. Nat Biotechnol 11, 1306–1307 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1038/nbt1193-1306

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