Patents Assigned to AvidBiotics Corp
  • Site specific system for generating diversity protein sequences
    Patent number: 7585957
    Abstract: This invention relates to the diversification of nucleic acid sequences by use of a nucleic acid molecule containing a region of sequence that acts as a template for diversification. The invention thus provides nucleic acid molecules to be diversified, as well as those which act as the template region (TR) and in concert with the TR for directional, site-specific diversification. Further provided are methods of preparing and using these nucleic acid sequences.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2009
    Assignees: The Regents of the University of California, AvidBiotics Corp
    Inventors: Jeffery F. Miller, Sergei Doulatov, Asher Hodes, Min Xu, Mari Gingery, David W. Martin, Jr.