ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,035, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to United Kingdom Research and Innovation (Swindon, Great Britain) and Scarab Genomics LLC (Madison, Wis.).
"Synthetic genome" was invented by Julius Fredens (Swindon, Great Britain), Kaihang Wang (Swindon, Great Britain), Daniel De La Torre (Swindon, Great Britain), Louise F. H. Funke (Swindon, Great Britain), Wesley E. Robertson (Swindon, Great Britain) and Jason W. Chin (Swindon, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The current invention provides a synthetic prokaryotic genome comprising 5 or fewer occurrences of one or more sense codons; and/or a synthetic prokaryotic genome derived fr...