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The latest round in the CRISPR patent battle has an apparent victor, but the fight continues – Science Magazine
Broad Institute appears to gain an advantage over the University of California and its partners who have claimed to have invented the genome editor first.
The genome editor CRISPR, whose invention is at the heart of a fierce patent battle, typically uses an RNA molecule (red) to guide a DNA-cutting enzyme such as Cas9 (orange) to a DNA sequence (blue) targeted for cutting.
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By Jon CohenSep. 11, 2020 , 6:40 PM
The long-running patent battle over CRISPR, the genome editor that may bring a Nobel prize and many millions of dollars to whoever is credited with its invention, has taken a new twist that vastly complicat…
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