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  1. Can genes be patented?: MedlinePlus Genetics 
    ... lab is eligible to be patented because DNA sequences altered by humans are not found in nature. The Court specifically mentioned the ability to patent a type of DNA known as complementary DNA (cDNA). This synthetic DNA is produced from ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/understanding/testing/genepatents - Genetics