ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,683, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Singular Genomics Systems Inc. (San Diego).

"Modified archaeal family B polymerases" was invented by Souad Naji (San Diego), Carl W. Fuller (New Jersey, N.J.), Eli N. Glezer (Del Mar, Calif.) and Andrew Spaventa (San Diego).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are modified Archaeal family B polymerases derived from the Archaeal microorganism Pyrococcus abyssi that exhibit improved incorporation of nucleotide analogues utilized in DNA sequencing."

The patent was filed on Nov. 2, 2023, under Application No. 18/500,785.

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