US Patent Issued to BIOVERATIV THERAPEUTICS on July 22 for "Nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof for non-viral gene therapy" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,774, issued on July 22, was assigned to BIOVERATIV THERAPEUTICS INC. (Waltham, Mass.).

"Nucleic acid molecules and uses thereof for non-viral gene therapy" was invented by Tongyao Liu (Lexington, Mass.), Alexey Seregin (Westford, Mass.), Robert T. Peters (Needham, Mass.), Jiayun Liu (Wellesley, Mass.), Philip Zakas (Waltham, Mass.), Douglas Drager (Waltham, Mass.) and Susannah Patarroyo-White (Waltham, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides nucleic acid molecules comprising a first inverted terminal repeat (ITR), a second ITR, and a genetic cassette encoding a target sequence. In some embodiments, the ta...