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#Question id: 40408


Consider the following statements regarding the patenting of biological materials:

      1. Statement I: The 'Oncomouse' was the first animal to receive a patent in the United States.
      1. Statement II: In the U.S., naturally occurring gene sequences that have only been isolated from the body are eligible for patents.

Which of the following is correct?

#Applied Microbiology
  1.  Both Statement I and Statement II are correct. 
  2. Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
  3. Statement I is correct, but Statement II is incorrect
  4.  Statement I is incorrect, but Statement II is correct.