US Patent Issued to NINGBO UNIVERSITY on Dec. 9 for "Sex identification specific DNA sequence and sex identification method of chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,431, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to NINGBO UNIVERSITY (Ningbo, China).

"Sex identification specific DNA sequence and sex identification method of chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis" was invented by Zhaoxia Cui (Ningbo, China), Yanan Yang (Ningbo, China) and Tianyi Feng (Ningbo, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a sex identification specific DNA sequence and a sex identification method of Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir sinensis. The sex identification specific DNA sequence is showed as SEQ ID NO:1. The sex identification method includes following steps: S1, extracting genomic DNA of Chinese mitten crab Eriocheir s...