US Patent Issued to Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of Arizona on April 29 for "Replicating and non-replicating vectors for recombinant protein production in plants and method of use thereof" (Arizona, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,636, issued on April 29, was assigned to Arizona Board of Regents on Behalf of Arizona (Scottsdale, Ariz.).

"Replicating and non-replicating vectors for recombinant protein production in plants and method of use thereof" was invented by Hugh Mason (Phoenix), Andrew Diamos (Tempe, Ariz.) and Sun Hee Rosenthal (Santa Ana, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to plant-based recombinant protein production systems and their methods of production and use. The plant-based recombinant protein production system is a vector comprising a 5' UTR and a 3' UTR, wherein the 3' UTR comprises at least one terminator sel...