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Redefining the Concept of Standardization for Pluripotent Stem Cells
In this report we review the concept of standardization and propose an exhaustive framework for the proper management of technology on pluripotent stem cells based on studies of global and regional initiatives...
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Patent protection and access to genetic resources
Develo** countries and patent offices have shown differing approaches to patent specification disclosure requirements and benefit sharing.
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The patentability of medicinal inventions related to personalized medicine in Japan
Several amendments of the examination guidelines for medicinal inventions may be good news for pharmaceutical companies.
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Patent protection for protein structure analysis
Three national patent offices have consulted on patents that cover protein three-dimensional structural data and pharmacophores, with significant implications for the biotechnology industry.
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Purification of single stranded DNA from asymmetric PCR product using the SMART system
A method has been developed using the SMART system for the purification of single stranded DNA from a mixture containing single- and double-stranded DNA amplified using asymmetric PCR. The asymmetric PCR produ...
