ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,467,055, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to INARI AGRICULTURE TECHNOLOGY INC. (Cambridge, Mass.).
"Delivery of biological molecules to plant cells" was invented by Kacey Leigh Angacian (Medford, Mass.), Michelle Ming Yu Heeney (Hopkinton, Mass.), John Paul Issa (Medford, Mass.) and Adam Patrick Joyce (Stow, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein is a method of delivering a biological material, including a genome-editing agent, to the interior of a plant cell wherein the method includes contacting the plant cell with a complex comprising the biological material and a fluorous agent. Also provided herein are compositions and ...