Patents Assigned to Discovery Genomics, Inc.
  • Integration-site directed vector systems
    Patent number: 7919583
    Abstract: Some aspects of the application describe materials and methods for making a molecular tether. A molecular tether, in certain embodiments, includes a target-DNA-binding domain having a specific binding affinity for a target-DNA segment in a host chromosome, a carrier-binding domain that specifically binds to a DNA segment on a carrier, and a spacer covalently bonded to the target DNA-binding domain and the carrier-binding domain.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 8, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Discovery Genomics, Inc.
    Inventors: Perry B. Hackett, Jeffrey Essner