Abstract: The invention relates to functional nucleic acid molecules comprising a target determinant sequence and a regulatory sequence wherein the functional nucleic acid molecule comprises one or more chemical modifications, particularly for use in methods of increasing target protein synthesis efficiency.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 24, 2021
Publication date:
November 30, 2023
Applicants:
FONDAZIONE ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA, SCUOLA INTERNAZIONALE SUPERIORE DI STUDI AVANZATI, TRANSINE THERAPEUTICS LIMITED
Abstract: There are disclosed functional nucleic acid molecules comprising a target binding sequence comprising a sequence reverse complementary to a target mRNA sequence for which protein translation is to be enhanced; and a regulatory sequence having two-dimensional structures comprising specific stem-loop and internal loop domains and displaying translation enhancing efficiency.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 5, 2019
Publication date:
May 13, 2021
Applicants:
Scuola Internazionale Superiore Di Studi Avanzati ? SISSA, TranSINE Therapeutics Limited
Inventors:
Stefano GUSTINCICH, Silvia ZUCCHELLI, Peter PODBEVSEK, Janez PLAVEC, Piero CARNINCI, Hazuki TAKAHASHI, Toshio YAMAZAKI, Takako OHYAMA, Harshita SHARMA