US 7,541,512 B2
	Avians containing a lysozyme promoter transgene
Jeffrey C. Rapp, Athens, Ga. (US); and Alex J. Harvey, Athens, Ga. (US)
Assigned to Synageva BioPharma Corp., Waltham, Mass. (US)
Filed on Jan. 26, 2007, as Appl. No. 11/699,257.
Application 11/699257 is a continuation in part of application No. 10/114739, filed on Apr. 01, 2002, granted, now 7,199,729, filed on Apr. 03, 2007.
Application 10/114739 is a continuation in part of application No. 09/922549, filed on Aug. 03, 2001, granted, now 7,176,300, filed on Feb. 13, 2007.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/351550, filed on Jan. 25, 2002.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/280004, filed on Mar. 30, 2001.
Prior Publication US 2007/0124829 A1, May 31, 2007
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. A01K 67/027 (2006.01); C12N 15/00 (2006.01)

U.S. Cl. 800—19  [800/21]

11 Claims

1. A transgenic chicken whose genome comprises an exogenous nucleic acid sequence encoding a protein operably linked to a functional fragment of the lysozyme promoter of SEQ ID NO: 67, wherein the chicken is capable of depositing the protein in egg white.