ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,391,971, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to CHUGAI SEIYAKU K.K. (Tokyo).
"Method for synthesizing peptides in cell-free translation system" was invented by Shota Tanaka (Kanagawa, Japan), Atsushi Ohta (Kanagawa, Japan) and Tetsuo Kojima (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An objective of the present invention is to provide methods of synthesizing peptides containing structurally diverse amino acids using cell-free translation systems, which can accomplish excellent translational efficiency as compared to conventional techniques (the conventional techniques being methods which involve preparing aminoacyl-tRNAs which do not hav...