Patents by Inventor Homme Hellinga

Homme Hellinga has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Rationally-designed meganucleases with altered sequence specificity and DNA-binding affinity
    Publication number: 20070117128
    Abstract: Rationally-designed LAGLIDADG (SEQ ID NO: 37) meganucleases and methods of making such meganucleases are provided. In addition, methods are provided for using the meganucleases to generate recombinant cells and organisms having a desired DNA sequence inserted into a limited number of loci within the genome, as well as methods of gene therapy, for treatment of pathogenic infections, and for in vitro applications in diagnostics and research.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Publication date: May 24, 2007
    Inventors: James Smith, Derek Jantz, Homme Hellinga