US Patent Issued to The Texas A&M University System on Nov. 4 for "Genetically encoded, phage-displayed cyclic peptide library and methods of making the same" (Texas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,317, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to The Texas A&M University System (College Station, Texas).

"Genetically encoded, phage-displayed cyclic peptide library and methods of making the same" was invented by Wenshe Liu (College Station, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure pertain to methods of selecting cyclic peptides that bind to a target by transforming a phage display library with a plurality of nucleic acids into bacterial host cells, where the nucleic acids include phage coat protein genes with a combinatorial region that encodes at least one cysteine and at least one non-canonical amino acid...