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Chromosomal modification involving the induction of double-stranded DNA cleavage and homologous recombination at the cleavage site

US8921332B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 12, 2012
Grant dateDec 30, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 12, 2032

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

Abstract

Methods of modifying, repairing, attenuating and inactivating a gene or other chromosomal DNA in a cell are disclosed. Also disclosed are methods of treating or prophylaxis of a genetic disease in an individual in need thereof. Further disclosed are chimeric restriction endonucleases.

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