US Patent Issued to The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University on Jan. 27 for "AAV capsid proteins for nucleic acid transfer" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,717, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford, Calif.).

"AAV capsid proteins for nucleic acid transfer" was invented by Leszek Lisowski (San Mateo, Calif.) and Mark A. Kay (Los Altos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Recombinant adeno-associated viral (AAV) capsid proteins are provided. Methods for generating the recombinant adeno-associated viral capsid proteins and a library from which the capsids are selected are also provided."

The patent was filed on April 23, 2021, under Application No. 17/239,132.

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