US Patent Issued to The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University on Sept. 16 for "Devices and methods for display of encoded peptides, polypeptides, and proteins on DNA" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,100, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to The Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Junior University (Stanford, Calif.).

"Devices and methods for display of encoded peptides, polypeptides, and proteins on DNA" was invented by William J. Greenleaf (Redwood City, Calif.) and Curtis J. Layton (Redwood City, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A novel method for displaying proteins and peptides is disclosed in which individual proteins or peptides remain associated with the DNA encoding them. Proteins or peptides can be generated by in vitro translation of DNA templates, either free in solution or arrayed on a solid support, such t...