US PATENT SUBCLASS 435 / 352
.~ Rodent cell, per se

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435 /   HD   CHEMISTRY: MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND MICROBIOLOGY

325  DF  ANIMAL CELL, PER SE (E.G., CELL LINES, ETC.); COMPOSITION THEREOF; PROCESS OF PROPAGATING, MAINTAINING OR PRESERVING AN ANIMAL CELL OR COMPOSITION THEREOF; PROCESS OF ISOLATING OR SEPARATING AN ANIMAL CELL OR COMPOSITION THEREOF; PROCESS OF PREPARING A COMPOSITION CONTAINING AN ANIMAL CELL; CULTURE MEDIA THEREFORE {17}
352.~ Rodent cell, per se {3}
353  DF  .~.~> Rat (i.e., Rattus)
354  DF  .~.~> Mouse (i.e., Mus) {3}
358  DF  .~.~> Chinese hamster ovary (i.e., CHO) {4}

DEFINITION

Classification: 435/352

Rodent cell, per se:

(under subclass 325) Subject matter wherein the animal cell is of rodent origin.

(1) Note. Rodents are members of the order Rodentia, including rats, mice, deer mice, Chinese hamsters, Syrian hamsters, squirrels, chipmunks, guinea pigs, woodchucks, marmots, muskrats, lemmings, voles, chinchillas, etc. Excluded from the order Rodentia, and therefore from this subclass, are: members of the order Lagomorpha; e.g., rabbits and hares; members of the order Carnivora; e.g., weasels, minks, raccoons, etc.; and members of the order Insectivora; e.g., shrews, moles, and hedgehogs.