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Nuclease resistant double-stranded ribonucleic acid

US7928217B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · US

Inventors

Hans-Peter Vornlocher · Bayreuth, DE
Ingo Roehl · Memmelsdorf, DE
Philipp Hadwiger · Kulmbach, DE
Tracy Zimmermann · Cambridge, US
Muthiah Manoharan · Carlsbad, US
Kallanthottathil G. Rajeev · Wayland, US
Akin Akinc · Cambridge, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 27, 2005
Grant date	Apr 19, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 14, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC12N2320/51
WIPO fieldBiotechnology
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates to modified double-stranded oligoribonucleic acid (dsRNA) having improved stability in cells and biological fluids, and methods of making and identifying dsRNA having improved stability, and of using the dsRNA to inhibit the expression or function of a target gene.

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