Patents Assigned to TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
  • Patent number: 10975372
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for the generation of nucleic acid libraries encoding for gRNA sequences. The gRNAs encoded by methods described herein may be single or double gRNA sequences. Methods described provide for the generation of gRNA libraries, as a DNA precursor or as a RNA transcription product, with improved accuracy and uniformity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Anthony Cox, Siyuan Chen
  • Patent number: 10936953
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions, devices, systems and methods for generation and use of biomolecule-based information for storage. Further provided are devices-having addressable electrodes controlling polynucleotide synthesis (deprotection, extension, or cleavage, etc.) The compositions, devices, systems and methods described herein provide improved storage, density, and retrieval of biomolecule-based information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 3, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2021
    Assignee: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: Bill James Peck, Brian Wayne Bramlett
  • Patent number: 10907274
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for the generation of highly accurate nucleic acid libraries encoding for predetermined variants of a nucleic acid sequence. The nucleic acid sequence may encode for all or part of a TCR or a TCR-binding antigen. The degree of variation may be complete, resulting in a saturated variant library, or less than complete, resulting in a non-saturating library of variants. The variant nucleic acid libraries described herein may designed for further processing by transcription or translation. The variant nucleic acid libraries described herein may be designed to generate variant RNA, DNA and/or protein populations. Further provided herein are method for identifying variant species with increased or decreased activities, with applications in regulating biological functions and the design of therapeutics for treatment or reduction of a disease, such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2021
    Assignee: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: Anthony Cox, Siyuan Chen
  • Patent number: 10894959
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for the generation of highly accurate nucleic acid libraries encoding for predetermined variants of a nucleic acid sequence. The nucleic acid sequence may encode for all or part of a reference domain of a CAR. The degree of variation may be complete, resulting in a saturated variant library, or less than complete, resulting in a non-saturating library of variants. The variant nucleic acid libraries described herein may be designed for further processing by transcription or translation. The variant nucleic acid libraries described herein may be designed to generate variant RNA, DNA and/or protein populations. Further provided herein are method for identifying variant species with increased or decreased activities, with applications in regulating biological functions and the design of therapeutics for treatment or reduction of a disease, such as cancer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Anthony Cox, Siyuan Chen
  • Patent number: 10894242
    Abstract: Devices for the manufacturing of high-quality building blocks, such as oligonucleotides, are described herein. Nano-scale devices allow for selective control over reaction conditions. Further, methods and devices described herein allow for the rapid construction of large libraries of highly accurate nucleic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 19, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Eugene P. Marsh, Pierre F. Indermuhle, Bill James Peck
  • Patent number: 10844373
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for the generation of highly accurate oligonucleic acid libraries encoding for predetermined variants of a nucleic acid sequence. The degree of variation may be complete, resulting in a saturated variant library, or less than complete, resulting in a selective library of variants. The variant oligonucleic acid libraries described herein may designed for further processing by transcription or translation. The variant oligonucleic acid libraries described herein may be designed to generate variant RNA, DNA and/or protein populations. Further provided herein are method for identifying variant species with increased or decreased activities, with applications in regulating biological functions and the design of therapeutics for treatment or reduction of disease.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: Anthony Cox, Sebastian Treusch, Siyuan Chen
  • Patent number: 10773232
    Abstract: De novo synthesized large libraries of nucleic acids are provided herein with low error rates. Further, devices for the manufacturing of high-quality building blocks, such as oligonucleotides, are described herein. Longer nucleic acids can be synthesized in parallel using microfluidic assemblies. Further, methods herein allow for the fast construction of large libraries of long, high-quality genes. Devices for the manufacturing of large libraries of long and high-quality nucleic acids are further described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2020
    Assignee: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: William Banyai, Bill James Peck, Andres Fernandez, Siyuan Chen, Pierre Indermuhle
  • Patent number: 10754994
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions, devices, systems and methods for the generation and use of biomolecule-based information for storage. Additionally, devices described herein for de novo synthesis of nucleic acids encoding information related to the original source information may be rigid or flexible material. Further described herein are highly efficient methods for long term data storage with 100% accuracy in the retention of information. Also provided herein are methods and systems for efficient transfer of preselected polynucleotides from a storage structure for reading stored information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: August 25, 2020
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Bill James Peck
  • Patent number: 10744477
    Abstract: Devices and methods for de novo synthesis of large and highly accurate libraries of oligonucleic acids are provided herein. Devices include structures having a main channel and microchannels, where the microchannels have a high surface area to volume ratio. Devices disclosed herein provide for de novo synthesis of oligonucleic acids having a low error rate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2020
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventors: William Banyai, Bill James Peck, Andres Fernandez, Siyuan Chen, Pierre Indermuhle, Eugene P. Marsh
  • Patent number: 10696965
    Abstract: Provided herein are methods, systems, and compositions for seamless nucleic acid assembly. Methods, systems, and compositions as provided herein provide for efficient assembly of nucleic acids without primer removal. Methods, systems, and compositions for seamless nucleic acid assembly comprise use of an endonuclease or exonuclease, optionally in conjunction with additional enzymes to assemble nucleic acids or polynucleotides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2020
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Rebecca Nugent, Siyuan Chen, Elian Lee, Nathan Raynard
  • Patent number: 10669304
    Abstract: Methods and devices are provided herein for surfaces for de novo nucleic acid synthesis which provide for low error rates. In addition, methods and devices are provided herein for increased nucleic acid mass yield resulting from de novo nucleic acid synthesis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 3, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 2, 2020
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Pierre F. Indermuhle, Eugene P. Marsh, Andres Fernandez, William Banyai, Bill J. Peck
  • Patent number: 10639609
    Abstract: De novo synthesized large libraries of nucleic acids are provided herein with low error rates. Further, devices for the manufacturing of high-quality building blocks, such as oligonucleotides, are described herein. Longer nucleic acids can be synthesized in parallel using microfluidic assemblies. Further, methods herein allow for the fast construction of large libraries of long, high-quality genes. Devices for the manufacturing of large libraries of long and high-quality nucleic acids are further described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventors: William Banyai, Bill James Peck, Andres Fernandez, Siyuan Chen, Pierre Indermuhle
  • Patent number: 10632445
    Abstract: De novo synthesized large libraries of nucleic acids are provided herein with low error rates. Further, devices for the manufacturing of high-quality building blocks, such as oligonucleotides, are described herein. Longer nucleic acids can be synthesized in parallel using microfluidic assemblies. Further, methods herein allow for the fast construction of large libraries of long, high-quality genes. Devices for the manufacturing of large libraries of long and high-quality nucleic acids are further described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2020
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventors: William Banyai, Bill James Peck, Andres Fernandez, Siyuan Chen, Pierre Indermuhle
  • Patent number: 10618024
    Abstract: De novo synthesized large libraries of nucleic acids are provided herein with low error rates. Further, devices for the manufacturing of high-quality building blocks, such as oligonucleotides, are described herein. Longer nucleic acids can be synthesized in parallel using microfluidic assemblies. Further, methods herein allow for the fast construction of large libraries of long, high-quality genes. Devices for the manufacturing of large libraries of long and high-quality nucleic acids are further described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2020
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventors: William Banyai, Bill James Peck, Andres Fernandez, Siyuan Chen, Pierre Indermuhle
  • Patent number: 10583415
    Abstract: De novo synthesized large libraries of nucleic acids are provided herein with low error rates. Further, devices for the manufacturing of high-quality building blocks, such as oligonucleotides, are described herein. Longer nucleic acids can be synthesized in parallel using microfluidic assemblies. Further, methods herein allow for the fast construction of large libraries of long, high-quality genes. Devices for the manufacturing of large libraries of long and high-quality nucleic acids are further described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 10, 2020
    Assignee: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: William Banyai, Bill James Peck, Andres Fernandez, Siyuan Chen, Pierre Indermuhle
  • Patent number: 10417457
    Abstract: Provided herein are compositions, devices, systems and methods for the generation and use of biomolecule-based information for storage. Additionally, devices described herein for de novo synthesis of nucleic acids encoding information related to the original source information may be rigid or flexible material. Further described herein are highly efficient methods for long term data storage with 100% accuracy in the retention of information. Also provided herein are methods and systems for efficient transfer of preselected polynucleotides from a storage structure for reading stored information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2019
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventor: Bill James Peck
  • Patent number: 10384189
    Abstract: Compositions, devices, methods and systems are provided for differential functionalization of a surface of a structure to support biopolymer synthesis. Provided herein are processes which include use of lamps, lasers, and/or microcontact printing to add functional groups to surfaces for the efficient and uniform synthesis of oligonucleic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: Bill James Peck, Pierre Indermuhle, Eugene P. Marsh, Andres Fernandez, David Stern
  • Patent number: 10384188
    Abstract: De novo synthesized large libraries of nucleic acids are provided herein with low error rates. Further, devices for the manufacturing of high-quality building blocks, such as oligonucleotides, are described herein. Longer nucleic acids can be synthesized in parallel using microfluidic assemblies. Further, methods herein allow for the fast construction of large libraries of long, high-quality genes. Devices for the manufacturing of large libraries of long and high-quality nucleic acids are further described herein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2016
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2019
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventors: William Banyai, Bill James Peck, Andres Fernandez, Siyuan Chen, Pierre Indermuhle
  • Patent number: 10272410
    Abstract: Provided herein are devices for the manufacturing of high-quality oligonucleic acids. Longer nucleic acids, e.g., genes, can be synthesized in parallel using microfluidic assemblies described herein. Devices described herein include silicon plates having a plurality of channels in fluid communication with a plurality of microchannels. The number of microchannels and dimensions of the microchannels provide for rapid exchange of chemical exposure during de novo synthesis of oligonucleic acids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2015
    Date of Patent: April 30, 2019
    Assignee: Twist Bioscience Corporation
    Inventors: William Banyai, Bill James Peck, Andres Fernandez, Siyuan Chen, Pierre Indermuhle
  • Patent number: 10053688
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods for the generation of nucleic acid libraries encoding for gRNA sequences. The gRNAs encoded by methods described herein may be single or double gRNA sequences. Methods described provide for the generation of gRNA libraries, as a DNA precursor or as a RNA transcription product, with improved accuracy and uniformity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 21, 2018
    Assignee: TWIST BIOSCIENCE CORPORATION
    Inventors: Anthony Cox, Siyuan Chen