Patents Assigned to Locana, Inc.
  • Patent number: 10822617
    Abstract: Disclosed are compositions comprising: a sequence encoding a fusion protein, the sequence comprising a sequence encoding a first RNA-binding polypeptide and a sequence encoding a second RNA-binding polypeptide, wherein neither the first RNA-binding polypeptide nor the second RNA-binding polypeptide comprises a significant DNA-nuclease activity, wherein the first RNA-binding polypeptide and the second RNA-binding polypeptide are not identical, and wherein the second RNA-binding polypeptide comprises an RNA-nuclease activity. Methods of making and methods of using compositions of the disclosure are also provided. For example, compositions of the disclosure may be used in the treatment of a disease or disorder in a subject. Exemplary disease or disorders of the disclosure include genetic and epigenetic diseases or disorders.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2020
    Assignee: Locana, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Nelles, Ranjan Batra, Eugene Yeo