ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,962, issued on March 18, was assigned to Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique (Paris) and Ecole Superieure De Physique Et De Chimie Industrielles De La Ville De Paris (Paris).
"Method and apparatus for investigating intra- and/or intermolecular interactions involving RNA" was invented by Ulrich Bockelmann (Paris).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for investigating intra- and/or intermolecular interactions involving RNA is provided. The method includes a) synthesizing a RNA/DNA heteroduplex (RDH) comprising a RNA strand of interest paired to a DNA strand; b) binding a first end of the DNA strand a corresponding first end...