US Patent Issued to Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology on March 18 for "Genomic editing vector for Eubacterium callanderi , method for editing genome of Eubacterium callanderi using the same, and transgenic Eubacterium callanderi strains using the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,252,694, issued on March 18, was assigned to Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (Gwangju, South Korea).

"Genomic editing vector for Eubacterium callanderi , method for editing genome of Eubacterium callanderi using the same, and transgenic Eubacterium callanderi strains using the same" was invented by In Seop Chang (Gwangju, South Korea), Ji Yeon Kim (Gwangju, South Korea), Ji Yeong Jeong (Gwangju, South Korea), So Young Oh (Gwangju, South Korea) and Jin Sung Jeon (Gwangju, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Proposed is a genomic editing vector for Eubacterium callanderi for the CRISPR/Cas9 system. The genomic editing v...