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CRISPR enzymes and systems with modified pam specificity

US12410416B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 19, 2017
Grant dateSep 9, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12N2800/80
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides for systems, methods, and compositions for targeting nucleic acids. In particular, the invention provides non-naturally occurring or engineered DNA-targeting systems comprising a novel DNA-targeting CRISPR effector protein and at least one targeting nucleic acid component like a guide RNA. Aspects of the invention in particular relate to Cpf1 mutants having altered PAM specificity.

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