Patenting human genes and mutations: A personal perspective

Authors

  • Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of Illinois at Chicago

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5912/jcb626

Keywords:

Patent, human genes, mutations

Author Biography

Ananda Mohan Chakrabarty, Department of Microbiology and Immunology University of Illinois at Chicago

Dr. Chakrabarty is a distinguished university professor at the University of Illinois at Chciago.

References

Fialho, A.M. and Chakrabarty, A.M. (2012) Patent controversies and court cases: cancer diagnosis, therapy and prevention. Cancer Biol. Therap. 13: 1229-1234.

Chakrabarty, A.M. (2013) Patenting of genes and mutations: recent US Supreme Court cases. Science in the Courtroom, 1: 000-000 (in press).

Chakrabarty, A.M. (2012) Bacterial proteins: a new class of cancer therapeutics. J. Comm. Biotechnol. 18: 4-10.

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Published

2013-07-01

Issue

Vol. 19 No. 3 (2013)

Section

Commentary