ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,297,466, issued on May 13, was assigned to Editas Medicine Inc. (Cambridge, Mass.).
"Engineered Cas9 nucleases" was invented by Barrett Ethan Steinberg (Somerville, Mass.) and Derek Cerchione (Cambridge, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to Cas9 nuclease variants and methods of producing and using such variants."
The patent was filed on July 14, 2021, under Application No. 17/375,462.
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