US Patent Issued to GMI-Gregor-Mendel-Institut fuer Molekulare Pflanzenbiologie on Oct. 7 for "Parallel analysis of RNA 5' ends from low-input RNA" (Austrian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,333, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to GMI-Gregor-Mendel-Institut fuer Molekulare Pflanzenbiologie GmbH (Vienna).

"Parallel analysis of RNA 5' ends from low-input RNA" was invented by Michael Douglas Nodine (Vienna), Michael Schon (Vienna) and Max Kellner (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Herein provided is a novel method, nanoPARE (parallel analysis of RNA ends from low-input RNA), for generating multiple sequencing libraries from a single full-length cDNA library, specifically an RNA 5' end sequencing library and/or a gene body cDNA library, and method for analyzing RNA 5' ends, and optionally associated software deve...