ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,014, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to CENTRE NATIONAL DEL LA RECHERCH SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS) (Paris) and INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE AGRONOMQIUE (Paris).

"Baculovirus expression system" was invented by Martine Cerutti (Saint Christol les Ales, France), Sylvie Juliant (Saint Christol les Ales, France) and Sylvie Thery (Saint Martin de Valgalgues, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a method for producing a recombinant baculovirus comprising n exogenous genes in an insect cell, by means of homologous recombination of a replication-deficient baculovirus genome and n transfer vectors, each comprising one o...