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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2020
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2015
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);
Miguel Sena Esteves, Westford, MA (US);
Sourav Roy Choudhury, Newton, MA (US);
University of Massachusetts, Boston, MA (US);
Abstract
Aspects of the disclosure relate to barcoded chimeric adeno-associated virus (AAV) capsid libraries, chimeric capsids and related recombinant AAVs (rAAVs) identified using the libraries. Specifically, the chimeric AAV capsid libraries comprise a plurality of nucleic adds encoding AAV capsid proteins, wherein each nucleic acid (i) encodes a unique AAV capsid protein having distinct polypeptide regions of greater than six amino acids in length that are derived from at least two different AAV serotypes, and (ii) comprises a unique barcode sequence. Further disclosed are methods of preparing an AAV library and identifying AAV capsids tropic for a target tissue.