MUMBAI, India, Aug. 1 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517051963 A) filed by Ivy Farm Technologies Limited, Oxford, U.K., on May 29, for 'genetically manipulated cells.'
Inventor(s) include Hahn, Florian; Doran, Caitlin Mary; Shelford, James; Wilkinson, Lucy; and Rimington, Rowan.
The application for the patent was published on Aug. 1, under issue no. 31/2025.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The invention relates to a cultured animal cell having a genetic modification in the NF2 gene or a modification to the activity of the Merlin protein and wherein the animal is of an animal species suitable for human or animal consumption. Methods of producing cultivated meat or a cultured meat product 5 comprising culturing animal cells with such a mutation are also provided."
The patent application was internationally filed on Dec. 22, 2023, under International application No.PCT/GB2023/053374.
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